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The Song of the Scarlet Flower
1938·Movie
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No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline5
- Fast Pace5
- Tension4
Heart
Romantic and nostalgic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Romance8
- Nostalgia7
- Coming of Age7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy3
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Physical Comedy2
World
History and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
- Music Centrality6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Song of the Scarlet Flower is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumRomantic and nostalgic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's romantic and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumHistory and growing up
Its world is built around history and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Olavi, a farmer's son, leaves his home after a dispute with his father and leads a life of a womanizing logger.
Finnish CinemaPeriod DramaRomantic DramaComing-of-AgeFarmer's SonWomanizing LoggerRural LifeFamily ConflictNostalgic
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Questions about The Song of the Scarlet Flower
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Is The Song of the Scarlet Flower worth watching?
64
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Song of the Scarlet Flower rated?
NuditySexual content
Content advisories: nudity and sexual content.
How long is The Song of the Scarlet Flower?
1 h 50 min
The Song of the Scarlet Flower runs 1 h 50 min.
Is The Song of the Scarlet Flower based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
What language is The Song of the Scarlet Flower in?
Finnish
It was made in Finnish. Produced in Finland.