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The Professor and His Beloved Equation

2006·Movie
1h 57min
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3
IMDb7.3

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Big heart, striking style, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Moving and wholesome

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos8
  • Family Dynamics8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

This is the story between single mother housekeeper and mathematics professor,who has a brain damage.
MathematicsSingle MotherBrain DamageHousekeeperHuman ConnectionGentleContemplativeJapanese Cinema

Crew

Directed by:
Takashi Koizumi
Written by:
Takashi Koizumi, Yoko Ogawa
Produced by:
Tsutomu Sakurai, Miyako Araki, Yasushi Shiina
Composed by:
Takashi Kako

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is The Professor and His Beloved Equation worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Professor and His Beloved Equation?

1 h 57 min

The Professor and His Beloved Equation runs 1 h 57 min.

What language is The Professor and His Beloved Equation in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch The Professor and His Beloved Equation?

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