Japan Good Men, Good Women is a Japan–Taiwan co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
好男好女
“She has the role of another lifetime.”
An actress preparing to play in a historical epic is terrorized by someone faxing her pages from her stolen diary; has colorful flashbacks of her affair with a now-deceased man; and imagines black-and-white film-within-a-film scenes of the movie she is about to appear in.
Japan × Taiwan Co-Production
Other Japan×Taiwan titles
Romance + Drama in Japan
270 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Romance and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Good Men, Good Women itself).
The 1994–1996 Japan Window
Good Men, Good Women holds position #62 of 143 Japan films in the 1994–1996 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Good Men, Good Women premiered alongside 59 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 59 other Japan films in 1995.
The 1014th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
16 audience reviews — more than 28% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 8th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,039 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (55th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Romance productions specifically: #160 of 406 (top 39%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, Taiwan |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Team Okuyama, 3-H Films, Shochiku |
| Runtime | 1h 48m |
| Release Date | May 13, 1995 |
| IMDb | tt0113256 |