Yes, very. More sad than 99% 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 Maborosi one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular 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 Maborosi end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% 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.

Barely. Less violent than 76% 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 Maborosi easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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.

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% 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.

Maborosi

Name: Maborosi
Genre: Drama
Released: 1995
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Makiko Esumi, Tadanobu Asano, Takashi Naito, Midori Kiuchi, Akira Emoto

Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda

Produced by TV Man Union

1995110 min7.5 / 10

A meditative, visually austere exploration of grief and the search for meaning after sudden loss, told through the quiet inner life of a woman adrift in a seaside world.

A tragedy strikes a young woman's life without warning or reason. She continues living while searching for meaning in a lonely world.

Clusters

Slow Emotional Collapse Tropical Island Movies Unconventional Relationships And Marriage Funeral And Mourning Traditions

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Suicide Based On Novel Or Book Arranged Marriage Bereavement Seaside Town

Questions people ask

Is Maborosi sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.
Is Maborosi one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 98% of films.
Does Maborosi end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Maborosi violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Maborosi easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Maborosi scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% 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.