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The Legacy of Dr. Death: Black File

2020·Movie
2h 0min
49
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy5
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue9
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

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About

A series of suspicious death cases take place. All the victims were terminal patients. Detective Hayato Inukai (Gou Ayano) and Detective Asuka Takachiho (Keiko Kitagawa) investigate the case. Through their investigation, they learn of a person known as "Dr. Death." He performs euthanasia by request. Meanwhile, Detective Hayato Inukai’s daughter Sayaka requests the help of Dr. Death. Sayaka suffers from a severe kidney disease.
Japanese CinemaCrime ThrillerEuthanasiaMoral DilemmaDetective InvestigationMedical EthicsSuspensefulDark Themes

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Is The Legacy of Dr. Death: Black File worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 5.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Legacy of Dr. Death: Black File rated?

Suicide themes

Content advisories: suicide themes.

How long is The Legacy of Dr. Death: Black File?

2 h 0 min

The Legacy of Dr. Death: Black File runs 2 h 0 min.

What language is The Legacy of Dr. Death: Black File in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch The Legacy of Dr. Death: Black File?

2JPTW

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