Blue Spring

Blue Spring

FLOWERS ARE MEANT TO BLOOM. NOT TO DRY UP.

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Release Date

9/9/2001

Runtime

83 mins

Genres

Overview

Soon after being named the new leader of his high school's gang system, Kujo grows bored with the violence and hatred that surround him. He wants desperately to abandon his post… but his once-enviable position of power has a strange way of making him feel powerless.

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$500,000

Revenue

$1,000,000

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A suffocating portrait of a young man trapped within a system of violence he no longer believes in, watching him suffocate under the weight of hollow authority. Told with unflinching clarity and deadpan nihilism, it captures the paralysis of wanting out but finding no way through.

Mood

Dread-soakedBleakAngryContemplative

Themes

Coming of agePowerCorruptionIdentityIsolation

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violenceSuicide and self-harm

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