Is Intentions of Murder sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Intentions of Murder end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Intentions of Murder scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Intentions of Murder easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Intentions of Murder violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Intentions of Murder

Name: Intentions of Murder
Genre: Drama
Released: 1964
Duration: 150 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Masumi Harukawa, Kō Nishimura, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Yūko Kusunoki, Ranko Akagi

Directed by Shōhei Imamura

Produced by Nikkatsu Corporation

1964150 min7.0 / 10

A bleak, introspective portrait of a trapped woman caught between marital neglect and predatory seduction, exploring desire, vulnerability, and moral ambiguity.

The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life.

Clusters

Toxic Romance Movies Film Genres and Movements Marital Infidelity

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Adultery Japanese New Wave

Questions people ask

Is Intentions of Murder sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Does Intentions of Murder end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Intentions of Murder scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Intentions of Murder easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Intentions of Murder violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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