Is The Birth of Saké violent?

No. Less violent than 92% 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 The Birth of Saké scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% 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 The Birth of Saké easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 77% 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 The Birth of Saké end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% 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 The Birth of Saké sad?

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.

The Birth of Saké

Name: The Birth of Saké
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2015
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7.2

Directed by Erik Shirai

201590 min7.2 / 10

A visually stunning documentary meditation on the dedication and sacrifice required to preserve a 2,000-year-old Japanese craft tradition through harsh winter conditions.

Through the unrelenting winter in the north of Japan, a small group of workers must brave unusual working conditions to bring to life a 2,000-year-old tradition known as sake. A cinematic documentary, The Birth of Sake is a visually immersive experience of an almost-secret world in which large sacrifices must be made for the survival of a time-honored brew.

Clusters

Faith Tested By Hardship Founders and Visionaries East Asian History & Culture Honor And Duty Food and Dining

Genres

Documentary History

Keywords

Japan Sake Social Documentary Ancient Knowledge Traditional Food Traditional Culture Social & Cultural Documentary Cultural Identity Cultural Preservation Traditional Values Cultural Heritage Cultural Traditions

Questions people ask

Is The Birth of Saké violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is The Birth of Saké scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is The Birth of Saké easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Does The Birth of Saké end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is The Birth of Saké sad? 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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