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The Twilight Story

1960·Movie
2h 0min

Where to watch

No stream option in US yet.

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The Twilight Story fingerprint

No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Adrenaline4
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Profoundly sad and moving

  • Melancholy9
  • Pathos8
  • Romance7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

History and class and money

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

In this Japanese drama, a village girl goes to Tokyo and becomes a sex worker to support her ailing mother. While there she meets a teacher and falls in love.
Japanese DramaProstitutionForbidden LoveTragedyClass DivideMelodramaHistorical SettingComing-of-AgeSocial Commentary

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Twilight Story legally?

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Is The Twilight Story worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Twilight Story rated?

Sexual content

Content advisories: sexual content.

How long is The Twilight Story?

2 h 0 min

The Twilight Story runs 2 h 0 min.

Is The Twilight Story based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

What language is The Twilight Story in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.