Liverleaf

Liverleaf

In a snow-covered village, my family was burnt to death.

Directed by Eisuke Naito

Produced by Nikkatsu Corporation, Nippan Group Holdings

2018114 min6.2 / 10

A dark revenge thriller centered on a bullied girl's descent into violence, driven by institutional indifference and the trauma of losing everything.

The story follows Nozaki Haruka, a middle school student who transfers to a new school in a small town because of her father's work. Unfortunately, she becomes a victim of horrific bullying, but since the school will be closing in 2 months after graduation, no one is willing to help her.

Questions people ask

  • Is Liverleaf sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Is Liverleaf scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Does Liverleaf end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Liverleaf violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Is Liverleaf easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% 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.

33/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity25

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise47

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love30

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Liverleaf

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Liverleaf

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Liverleaf, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Liverleaf, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Liverleaf, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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