
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Produced by Shochiku
A delicate, observational study of marital discord and reconciliation between two incompatible people, grounded in post-war Japanese domestic life and social expectations.
The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.
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Is The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Does The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































