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Breathless Summer

2012Show1 season · 11 episodesEnded

73

GoodGoodWatch score

73

GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A 19-year-old girl burdened by a cruel destiny, a 41-year-old man living in atonement, and a forbidden love that cannot be accepted by the people around them.

Good for

Friends night
Teens
Binge-friendly

Skip it if

You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

Fingerprint

Breaks your heart.
Makes you care deeply.
Feels like real life.
Hits close to home.
Weighs on you.

Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 67GoodWatch 74
IMDb6.7
Time to watch it all
10 h
11 episodes, about 55 min each
An episode a night: about 2 weeks.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
First aired
2012
July 10, 2012
Ended 2012
Genre
Drama
Language
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
ViolenceMild
Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
Frightening scenesLittle or none
Sex, nudityModerate
Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking
Not listed for kids or family movie night.
11 of 11 · most episodes first
Directing · 3
Takao Kinoshita Director
Keita Kono Director
Yasutomo Ikebe Director
Writing · 1
Chiho Watanabe Writer

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