After the Rain
Seen it?2000 | 91 min | Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved Batman Begins, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A group of travelers is stranded in a small country inn when the river floods during heavy rains. As the bad weather continues, tensions rise amongst the trapped travelers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 17K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Takashi Koizumi
- Akira TeraoIhei Misawa
- Yoshiko MiyazakiTayo Misawa
- Shirō MifuneNagai Izuminokami Shigeaki
- Hisashi IgawaKihei Ishiyama
- Hidetaka YoshiokaGonnojo Sakakibara
- Tatsuya NakadaiTsuji Gettan
- Mieko HaradaOkin
- Fumi DanOkugata
- Takayuki KatôHayato Naito
- Tatsuo MatsumuraJii Sekkyo-Bushi