# Colorful (2010)

> A dead soul receives one fragile chance inside a suicidal teenager’s body, discovering that guilt, family, and human motives are far more complicated than they first appear.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/44403

## Facts

- Runtime: 127 min
- Genres: Animation, Drama, Family
- Director: Keiichi Hara
- Cast: Kazato Tomizawa, Akina Minami, Aoi Miyazaki, Jingi Irie, Akiyoshi Nakao, Kumiko Aso, Katsumi Takahashi, Michael
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1677561/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, introspective, compassionate, reflective evening, anime film night

## Synopsis

A journey through life and death reveals the complexities of existence and the quest for redemption.

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