One Million Yen Girl
2008 2h 1m movie Film Japan

One Million Yen Girl

百万円と苦虫女

Synopsis

百万円と苦虫女

A 21-year-old girl is released from prison, only to deal with the neighborhood gossip about her and family conflicts. She decides to save one million yen, move to where no one knows her and keep repeating the process.

The 2007–2009 Japan Window

362 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. One Million Yen Girl sits at position #131.

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Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with One Million Yen Girl. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

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The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when One Million Yen Girl premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.1
TMDB Rating
37
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,977 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (57th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #866 of 1,933 (top 45%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Nikkatsu Corporation
Runtime 2h 1m
Release Date July 19, 2008
IMDb tt1077094

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