Is Street of Love and Hope sad?

Yes. More sad 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 Street of Love and Hope scary?

Barely. Less frightening 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 Street of Love and Hope violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% 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 Street of Love and Hope easy watching?

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.

Does Street of Love and Hope end with hope?

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.

Street of Love and Hope

Name: Street of Love and Hope
Genre: Drama
Released: 1959
Duration: 62 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Fumio Watanabe, Yuki Tominaga, Kakuko Chino, Yūko Mochizuki, Fujio Suga

Directed by Nagisa Ōshima

Produced by Shochiku

195962 min6.7 / 10

A humanistic portrait of interconnected lives across class divides in postwar Tokyo, balancing social realism with quiet emotional complexity.

The lives of a teenager, his impoverished family, a wealthy young woman who buys a pigeon from him, and his caring teacher converge and consequently become more complicated.

Clusters

Slow Character Dramas About Loneliness Coping With Grief Love Under Social Pressure Slow Character Dramas Urban and Small-Town Settings

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Tokyo, Japan Poverty Pigeon English Teacher Japanese New Wave Slum Dwellers

Questions people ask

Is Street of Love and Hope sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Street of Love and Hope scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Street of Love and Hope violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Street of Love and Hope easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Street of Love and Hope end with hope? 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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