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Paradise: Carried Away

2006Movie1 h 46 min

64
DecentGoodWatch score

A melancholic, slow-burning drama movie about everyday modern life and society.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs or comfort.

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Story

Set in a rural fishing village in southern Japan, this is the story of Erika, a celebrated former anchorwoman now back in her hometown campaigning for a seat in the national party, and Yohei, an insecure fisherman-in-training. The two are worlds apart.

Feels like

  • Rural Drama
  • Political Aspirations
  • Social Divide
  • Small Town Life
  • Character Study
  • Intimate Storytelling
  • Japanese Cinema
  • Relationship Dynamics

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Tōru Kamei
Produced by
Youichiro Onishi

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Facts

January 28, 2006 · 1 h 46 min · Drama

Released
January 28, 2006
Runtime
1 h 46 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Tropes

"Do It Yourself" Theme Tune, As the Good Book Says..., Even the Dog Is Ashamed +9

  • "Do It Yourself" Theme Tune
  • As the Good Book Says...
  • Even the Dog Is Ashamed
  • Sex Slave
  • One-Word Title
  • Earn Your Happy Ending
  • Big Bad
  • Children Are Innocent
  • Artistic Licence – Biology
  • Took a Level in Badass
  • Artistic License – Religion
  • Badass Preacher

12 of 27 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Paradise: Carried Away?"

Questions about Paradise: Carried Away

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Paradise: Carried Away?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Paradise: Carried Away worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 5.7).

Is Paradise: Carried Away plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Paradise: Carried Away in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does Paradise: Carried Away use?

"Do It Yourself" Theme TuneAs the Good Book Says...Even the Dog Is AshamedSex SlaveOne-Word TitleEarn Your Happy EndingBig BadChildren Are InnocentArtistic Licence – BiologyTook a Level in BadassArtistic License – ReligionBadass Preacherand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 tropes for it, including "Do It Yourself" Theme Tune, As the Good Book Says..., and Even the Dog Is Ashamed.