Sudden Rain

1956Movie1 h 31 min

75
GreatGoodWatch score
75
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Fumiko and Ryōtarō Namiki's marriage has gone stale, with both constantly arguing over what to do on a day off, or about her cutting out recipes from the newspaper before he finishes reading it. Their animosities are witnessed by Fumiko's niece Ayako, who visits to complain about her own husband's inattentiveness, and their new neighbours, the Imasatos.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Partner watch

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for scares, adrenaline or laughs.

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Directed by
Mikio Naruse
Written by
Yōko Mizuki

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Facts

January 14, 1956 · 1 h 31 min · Drama

Released
January 14, 1956
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Sudden Rain?"

Questions about Sudden Rain

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Sudden Rain?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Sudden Rain worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.3).

Is Sudden Rain plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Sudden Rain in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.