The Moon Has Risen

1955·Movie
1h 42min
70
GoodGoodWatch score

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Big heart, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Spectacle4
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Nostalgic and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Nostalgia9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Melancholy8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Absurdist Humor2

World

History and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and characters

  • Direction8
  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

Mokichi is the widowed father of three daughters, with whom he lives on the premises of a temple since the war. All three daughters become involved in some sort of complicated relationships.
Japanese CinemaPost-War EraFamily RelationshipsMelancholyRomantic DramaNostalgicSlow-BurnCharacter-Driven

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is The Moon Has Risen worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Moon Has Risen?

1 h 42 min

The Moon Has Risen runs 1 h 42 min.

What language is The Moon Has Risen in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch The Moon Has Risen?

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