4.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Koto (2005)
Koto (2005)
Overview
Set in the traditional city of Kyoto, Japan, this deeply poetic TV movie revolves around Chieko who becomes bewildered and troubled as she discovers the true facets of her past. With the harmony and time-honored customs of a Japanese backdrop, the story becomes poignant as Chieko’s longing and confusion develops.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Political: Center
Diversity: Not Rated
Viewer Rating
4.9
Overview
Set in the traditional city of Kyoto, Japan, this deeply poetic TV movie revolves around Chieko who becomes bewildered and troubled as she discovers the true facets of her past. With the harmony and time-honored customs of a Japanese backdrop, the story becomes poignant as Chieko’s longing and confusion develops.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Primary
The film primarily explores universal themes of tradition, modernity, family, and identity within the cultural context of Kyoto. Its focus on personal and aesthetic experiences, rather than explicit political ideologies, leads to a neutral rating.
The movie features a Japanese cast and director, reflecting its cultural origin. However, due to a lack of detailed plot and thematic information, a comprehensive evaluation of its narrative framing regarding traditional identities and DEI themes cannot be performed.
Secondary
Due to a lack of available plot details and character information for 'Koto, 2005', it is not possible to determine if LGBTQ+ characters or themes are present, nor to evaluate their portrayal or overall net impact.
There is currently insufficient information available regarding the plot or characters of 'Koto, 2005' to assess the presence of transsexual characters or themes, and therefore, to determine the film's net impact on their portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 2005 film "Koto" is an adaptation of Yasunari Kawabata's novel. Analysis of the main characters and cast reveals no instances where a character's established gender from the source material was changed in the film.
The film "Koto" (2005) is an adaptation of a Japanese novel set in Japan, featuring Japanese characters. The main roles are portrayed by Japanese actors, consistent with the source material's racial depiction, thus no race swap occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.8
4.0
Critic Ratings
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