Alone in the Night
1994 1h 48m movie Film Japan

Alone in the Night

夜がまた来る

Synopsis

夜がまた来る

An undercover narcotics officer is killed, and after his funeral some yakuza break into his apartment and rape his wife, Nami, while looking for the drugs they claim he stole from them. Afterwards Nami attempts to commit suicide, but after being rescued by a mysterious yakuza she decides to infiltrate the gang and get revenge.

Other Titles From TV Tokyo

Drama + Crime in Japan

203 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Alone in the Night itself).

The 1993–1995 Japan Window

Alone in the Night holds position #91 of 135 Japan films in the 1993–1995 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Romeo and the Black Brothers
    #1

    Romeo and the Black Brothers

    ★ 8.9 · 1995
  2. Furuhata Ninzaburo
    #2

    Furuhata Ninzaburo

    ★ 8.8 · 1994
  3. Neon Genesis Evangelion
    #3

    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    ★ 8.6 · 1995
  4. Slam Dunk
    #4

    Slam Dunk

    ★ 8.6 · 1993
  5. Magic Knight Rayearth
    #5

    Magic Knight Rayearth

    ★ 8.5 · 1994
  6. Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
    #6

    Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War

    ★ 8.3 · 1993
  7. Golden Boy
    #7

    Golden Boy

    ★ 8.2 · 1995
  8. 2112: The Birth of Doraemon
    #8

    2112: The Birth of Doraemon

    ★ 8.2 · 1995

The 1990s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Alone in the Night premiered alongside 39 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 39 other Japan films in 1994.

The 980th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

11
Reviews
11th
Review-volume percentile
20th
Popularity percentile

11 audience reviews — more than 11% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 20th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.5
TMDB Rating
11
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,215 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (30th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,409 of 1,933 (top 73%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesTV Tokyo, Video Champ, King Records
Runtime1h 48m
Release DateOctober 22, 1994
IMDbtt0107686