A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 81.5 / 100
2004Drama1h 15m
TONY TAKITANI
“Loneliness is a prison.”
A reclusive illustrator falls in love with a young woman who addictively shops for clothing.
Above the Line
Jun Ichikawa·DirectorJun Ichikawa·ScreenplayTaishi Hirokawa·Director of PhotographyRyuichi Sakamoto·Original Music ComposerChise Sanjo·Editor
Cast
Issey Ogata·Tony Takitani / Shozaburo TakitaniRie Miyazawa·Konuma Eiko / HisakoHidetoshi Nishijima·NarratorMiho Fujima·Hisako's SisterMari HayashidaHiroshi YamamotoTakafumi Shinohara·Young Tony Takitani
Full Crew(5 credits)
Full Crew
(5 credits)
Directing· 1
Jun Ichikawa·Director
Writing· 1
Jun Ichikawa·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Taishi Hirokawa·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Chise Sanjo·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Ryuichi Sakamoto·Original Music Composer
By the Numbers
81.5
OF 100
Master Score
7.2
OF 10
IMDb
88%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
Where to Watch
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Poster DNA
THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Tony Takitani's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Contemplative, Serene
Composition
Split
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The poster features two individuals, a woman in the foreground and a man in the background, against a light blue and white indoor setting that resembles a hallw”
drama
Atmosphere
Muted, Cold
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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