Japan Synopsis
君と別れて
An aging geisha, whose angry teenage son is ashamed of her profession, works alongside a young geisha, resentful of her family for forcing her into a life of ignominy.
Other Titles From Shochiku
The 1932–1934 Japan Window
In the crowded 1932-1934 Japan release window, Apart from You sits at #7 of 8. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1930s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1930s in Japan, 22 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Apart from You premiered alongside 3 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 3 other Japan films in 1933.
The 17th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
15 audience reviews — more than 25% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 14th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Apart from You, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- shame · 2
- teenage son · 2
- resentment · 1
- geisha · 18
- silent film · 10
- family · 74
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,642 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (42nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,165 of 1,933 (top 60%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Shochiku |
| Runtime | 1h 1m |
| Release Date | April 1, 1933 |
| IMDb | tt0024214 |