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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 71.4 / 100
1968·Horror / Romance / Fantasy·1h 20m

THE SNOW WOMAN

“The tale of Yuki-onna.”

Two sculptors spend the night in a mountain lodge after being caught in a snowstorm. A female spirit appears and takes the life of one of the men. She spares the other man's life on the condition that he never tell anyone what happened that night.

Above the Line
Tokuzô Tanaka·DirectorFuji Yahiro·ScreenplayLafcadio Hearn·Short StoryChikashi Makiura·Director of PhotographyAkira Ifukube·Original Music ComposerHiroshi Yamada·Editor
Cast
Shiho Fujimura·YukionnaAkira Ishihama·YosakuMachiko Hasegawa·OkugataYoshirō Kitahara·SeijuSachiko Murase·SoyoTaketoshi Naitō·MinôMizuho Suzuki·GyôkeiFujio Suga·SôjuMasao Shimizu·JiunJutarō Hōjō·Matsukawa
Full Crew
(11 credits)
Directing· 1
Tokuzō Tanaka·Director
Writing· 2
Fuji Yahiro·ScreenplayLafcadio Hearn·Short Story
Camera· 1
Chikashi Makiura·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Hiroshi Yamada·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Akira Ifukube·Original Music ComposerYukio Kaihara·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 2
Akira Naitō·Production DesignAkira Naitō·Art Direction
Production· 2
Ikuo Kubodera·ProducerMasaichi Nagata·Producer
By the Numbers
71.4
OF 100
Master Score
7.3
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Snow Woman's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Mysterious, Eerie
Composition
Floating
Era
1970s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“The poster features a close-up, angled view of a pale, stylized face with prominent, glowing yellow eyes and long, dark eyelashes, set against a solid black bac”

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Key Elements
Stylized FaceGlowing Eyes
Atmosphere
Dark, Cold
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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