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A Woman and a Discus
1999·Movie
·1h 1min·
20
TerribleGoodWatch score20
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No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension5
- Fast Pace4
- Violence4
Heart
Romantic and melancholic
- Romance7
- Melancholy7
- Pathos6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Cringe Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Dark Humor2
World
The mind and class and money
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion5
- Novelty5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Character Depth7
- Intrigue7
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition4
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
A Woman and a Discus is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowRomantic and melancholic
Emotionally, it's romantic and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumThe mind and class and money
Its world is built around the mind and class and money.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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About
Naomi's cold daily life with her husband continues, and to quench her thirst, she becomes addicted to shopping, and her secret card loan from her husband becomes an irrecoverable amount. While working as a call girl at a hotel without her husband's knowledge, she meets Onodera, a debt collector. Meanwhile, her debt is discovered, and her husband Yasuhiko announces that he wants a divorce. Since then, Naomi's relationship with Onodera deepens. The two begin to suffer from the guilt they feel for their work...
Japanese Erotic DramaMarital DiscontentDebt & DesperationMoral ConflictAdulteryPsychological TurmoilBleak OutlookCharacter-Driven
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Is A Woman and a Discus worth watching?
20
TerribleGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 20/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is A Woman and a Discus rated?
NuditySexual content
Content advisories: nudity and sexual content.
How long is A Woman and a Discus?
1 h 1 min
A Woman and a Discus runs 1 h 1 min.
What language is A Woman and a Discus in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.