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Is it worth your time? If you have an itch for black-and-white period dramas, you’ll probably find something to love here. It’s definitely not a popcorn flick. If you need explosions or constant movement, maybe skip this one. You’ll be bored to tears. But if you like watching people navigate social traps in old kimonos...

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Mitsuyo Seo

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"Is it worth your time? If you have an itch for black-and-white period dramas, you’ll probably find something to love here. It’s definitely not a popcorn flick. If you need explosions or constant movement, maybe skip this one. You’ll be bored to tears. But if you like watching people navigate social traps in old kimonos, you’re in the right place. 🏮 There’s a certain stillness to the frame that you just don't see anymore. It feels like the camera is sitting on a porch, just watching these peopl..."
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