Hiroshima Mon Amour fingerprintMasterful craft, immersive world, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
History, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Standout cinematography
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hiroshima Mon Amour is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad, moving, and romantic.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
History, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around history, the mind, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Hiroshima Mon Amour is included with a subscription to Darkroom in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Darkroom. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 89/100 (IMDb 7.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 96%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States.
1 h 32 min
Hiroshima Mon Amour runs 1 h 32 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Hiroshima Mon Amour higher (96) than audiences (84). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in French, with some English, Japanese. Produced in France, Japan.
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TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for Hiroshima Mon Amour, including Extremely Short Timespan, Neon City, Faux Fluency.
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