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Love and Honor

2006·Movie
2h 1min·R

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No stream option in US yet.

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Love and Honor fingerprint

Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Romantic and moving

  • Romance7
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Dark Humor2

World

History

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband's honor.
Samurai HonorBlind WarriorSacrificeHistorical DramaFeudal JapanLoyaltyRevengeTragedy

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Where can I stream Love and Honor legally?

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Is Love and Honor worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 81%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Love and Honor rated?

RViolence

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Love and Honor?

2 h 1 min

Love and Honor runs 2 h 1 min.

Is Love and Honor based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

Do critics and audiences agree on Love and Honor?

Critics81
Audiences81

Yes. Critics average 81 and audiences 81 out of 100, so both groups see Love and Honor much the same way.

What language is Love and Honor in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch Love and Honor?

5ATBRCHDEJP

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Love and Honor in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Love and Honor use?

SeppukuInteresting Situation DuelHappily MarriedPolitically Correct HistorySamuraiFive Stages of GriefDeliberate Values DissonanceReasonable Authority FigureGory Discretion ShotFriend to All Children

TV Tropes lists 10 storytelling tropes for Love and Honor, including Seppuku, Interesting Situation Duel, Happily Married.