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The Flower in Hell

1958·Movie
1h 28min
63
DecentGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Nostalgia7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Situational Comedy2
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Dark Humor2

World

History and war

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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In post-Korean War Seoul, a young man from the countryside discovers that his older brother has become romantically involved in a prostitute and has no intentions of returning home.
Korean WarPost-War SeoulFamily DramaMelodramaMoral ConflictSocial CommentaryKorean CinemaTragedyBleakNoir

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Is The Flower in Hell worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Flower in Hell rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Flower in Hell?

1 h 28 min

The Flower in Hell runs 1 h 28 min.

What language is The Flower in Hell in?

KoreanEnglish

It was made in Korean, with some English. Produced in South Korea.