Japan Synopsis
Shuji is an uncompromising young filmmaker at odds with Japanese society. One day he learns that his loan shark brother, who had helped to finance his films, has been executed by his own yakuza gang for failing to repay his debts.
The 2010–2012 Japan Window
441 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Cut sits at position #248.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Cut premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
6.8
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #2,691 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (41st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,186 of 1,933 (top 61%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | France, Japan, South Korea, Turkey, United States of America |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Tokyo Story, Bitters End |
| Runtime | 2h 13m |
| Release Date | December 17, 2011 |
| IMDb | tt1720905 |
| Official Site | bitters.co.jp |