- Studio: Palm Pictures
- Release Date: Dec 10, 2004
- Starring: Hidetoshi Nishijima, Kyôko Fukada, Miho Kanno, Tatsuya Mihashi, Tsutomu Takeshige
- Summary: Three contemporary stories inspired by the everlasting emotions expressed by the precious dolls of Bunraku theater. Three stories delicately intertwined by the beauty of sadness. Three stories of undying love. (Palm Pictures)
- Director: Takeshi Kitano
- Genre(s): Drama, Romance
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 13 out of 16
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Mixed: 3 out of 16
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Negative: 0 out of 16
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100The overall mood is stately and melancholy, the selective use of color is ravishing, and some of the natural views are breathtaking.
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83As an exception to the norm, Kitano doesn't appear this time, confining himself merely to writing, directing, and editing.
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60Whether this measured exercise in romantic melancholy moves you to tears or bores you to them is probably a matter of personal susceptibility to the sting of bitter regret for love lost.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 0 out of 2
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