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 Kaidan end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% 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.

Yes. More frightening than 82% 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 Kaidan 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.

Somewhat. More violent than 60% 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.

Kaidan

Name: Kaidan
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance
Released: 2007
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Kumiko Aso, Takaaki Enoki, Léona Hirota, Hitomi Kuroki, Tae Kimura

Directed by Hideo Nakata

Produced by Kaidan Seisaku Iinkai, Avex Entertainment

2007115 min6.7 / 10

A melancholic supernatural romance set in Edo-period Japan where a doomed love between the children of enemies is haunted by an unquiet spirit seeking vengeance.

Japan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His body is dumped in the Kasenega-Fuchi river. According to legend, all who drown in the river will never surface again. 20 Years later, Shinkichi, the handsome son of Shinzaemon, coincidentally meets Toyoshiga, the daughter of Soetsu. They fall in love. It is a doomed love, as the spirit of Soetsu is far from dead

Clusters

Star-Crossed Ghost Romance Samurai Movies

Genres

Drama Horror Romance

Keywords

Samurai Jidaigeki Edo Period

Questions people ask

Is Kaidan sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Does Kaidan end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Kaidan scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Kaidan easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Kaidan violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.

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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