Flame of My Love (1949)
- Original title
- わが恋は燃えぬ
- Directed by
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman becomes involved in the early Japanese women's rights movement in the late 1800s. She navigates personal relationships and political activism while facing societal constraints.
historicalpassionatepoignantcontemplativeintimatemelancholicslow-burnvisceral
What happens
Flame of My Love (わが恋は燃えぬ, Waga koi wa moenu) a.k.a. My Love Has Been Burning is a 1949 Japanese historical drama film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It is loosely based on the life of feminist Hideko Fukuda. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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