Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy

1968Movie1 h 30 min

55
DecentGoodWatch score

A moving, melancholic drama movie about history and politics.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you're watching with family

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

A tragic love story involving the 5th Shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty and a woman who became one of his concubines.

Feels like

  • Japanese Historical Drama
  • Tokugawa Shogunate
  • Tragic Love Story
  • Concubine
  • Political Intrigue
  • Erotic Romance
  • Melancholy Tone
  • Class Conflict
  • Social Commentary

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Teruo Ishii
Music by
Masao Yagi

Everyone

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Facts

May 19, 1968 · 1 h 30 min · Sexual Content, Nudity

Released
May 19, 1968
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Sexual Content, Nudity
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy?"

Questions about Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 5.4).

Will I feel good after watching Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy good for date night?

AdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Not really: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Tokugawa: Woman's Genealogy in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.