Japan Synopsis
萌の朱雀
Depicts the life of a family in a remote Japanese timber village. Family head Tahara Kozo lives with his mother Sachiko, wife Yasuyo, nephew Eisuke and young daughter Michiru. Economic recession and failed development plans cause tragedy in the family.
The 1996–1998 Japan Window
144 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Suzaku sits at position #64.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Suzaku. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Bandai Visual
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Suzaku premiered. 447 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,378 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (48th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,054 of 1,933 (top 55%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Bandai Visual, WOWOW |
| Runtime | 1h 35m |
| Release Date | November 1, 1997 |
| IMDb | tt0119687 |