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Black Rain
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BLACK RAIN

"We do not live only to die."

19892h 3m7.6 TMDb

Directed by Shōhei Imamura

Spoiler-Free

Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his wife and niece just after the devastating atomic bombing, a tragedy that cruelly took the lives of thousands of people and forever marked the harsh existence of the survivors.

Cast

Yoshiko Tanaka

Yoshiko Tanaka

Yasuko

Kazuo Kitamura

Kazuo Kitamura

Shigematsu Shizuma

Etsuko Ichihara

Etsuko Ichihara

Shigeko Shizuma

Masato Yamada

Masato Yamada

Tatsu

Shoichi Ozawa

Shoichi Ozawa

Shokichi

Norihei Miki

Norihei Miki

Kotaro

Hisako Hara

Hisako Hara

Kin

Tamaki Sawa

Tamaki Sawa

Woman in Ikemoto-ya

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.4
Complexity8.3
Humor5
Realism8.7
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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