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A Story Written with Water

1965Movie2 h 0 min

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3

Summary

Struggling with his true emotions, dreams, memories of the past and the reality Shizuo is about to marry, but is torn between his wife-to-be and the love to his mother.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Yoshishige Yoshida
Written by
Toshirō Ishidō, Yoshishige Yoshida, Yōjirō Ishizaka
Produced by
Akio Komazaki, Hirokichi Ito
Music by
Toshi Ichiyanagi

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Facts

November 23, 1965 · 2 h 0 min · Drama

Released
November 23, 1965
Runtime
2 h 0 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is A Story Written with Water worth watching?"

Questions about A Story Written with Water

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is A Story Written with Water worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.3).

Is A Story Written with Water plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is A Story Written with Water good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is A Story Written with Water in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.