5.3
Is Nun Story: Frustration in Black worth watching?
49
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 5.3).
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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
A pious woman takes her vows but discovers that the nunnery is awash in sin and perversity.
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- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
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- Directed by
- Nobuaki Shirai
- Written by
- Isao Matsumoto, Hidehiro Ito
- Music by
- Shin Takada
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Facts
January 19, 1980 · 1 h 7 min · Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
- Released
- January 19, 1980
- Runtime
- 1 h 7 min
- Content
- Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- Japanese
- Made in
- Japan
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4 questions, like "Is Nun Story: Frustration in Black worth watching?"
Questions about Nun Story: Frustration in Black
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Will I feel good after watching Nun Story: Frustration in Black?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
Will Nun Story: Frustration in Black scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.
Is Nun Story: Frustration in Black in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.