1 Litre of Tears
2005 · 48 min
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
This TV drama version of "Ichi rittoru no namida" tells the story of 15-year-old Ikeuchi Aya, an ordinary girl and a new highschool student. But soon she discovers she has spinocerebellar degeneration, an incurable disease that affects the cerebellum of the brain. Based on a true story, Aya lived her life to the fullest until her death at 25. From seeing the strong earnest wish of Aya's wish "to live", the drama delivers the message: "Just being alive is such a lovely and wonderful thing."
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1 Litre of Tears (2005) — Series. Top emotional signals: Sadness 40%, Empathy 25%, Love 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Love. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 8.7/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Cast
Ako Ikeuchi
Hiroki Ikeuchi
Rika Ikeuchi
Kohei Onda
Keita Nakahara
Hiroshi Mizuno
Mizuo Ikeuchi
Details
- Type
- Series
- Released
- 2005
- Runtime
- 48 min
- Country
- Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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