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The Desperate
70%
Movie
1h 34m
AI Analysis
The Desperate (1964) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Desperate (1964) — a movie tagged as Drama and Crime with epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths. Ace detective Sugai pursues Chiyo, the mistress of a man who was arrested for extortion, and takes advantage of her weakness. However, as his colleague Tokumochi and others regard him with suspicion, he is tormented … Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~94 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Desperate 70% (2 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
The Desperate is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
Preview on this device: 32% match — Matches your drama. Sign in to save your profile across devices.
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TMDb audience score
70%
from 2 TMDb votes
Taste match (this device)
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Synopsis
A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths. Ace detective Sugai pursues Chiyo, the mistress of a man who was arrested for extortion, and takes advantage of her weakness. However, as his colleague Tokumochi and others regard him with suspicion, he is tormented by remorse.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1964-04-18
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- TMDB rating
- 7.0
- TMDB ID
- 993780
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Is there an official trailer for The Desperate?
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What is The Desperate about?
A noir drama depicting the downfall of a veteran detective who hates evil and falls into its depths. Ace detective Sugai pursues Chiyo, the mistress of a man who was arrested for extortion, and tak... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Desperate?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Desperate?
The official runtime for The Desperate is approximately 94 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Minoru Ōki
Chief Detective Sugai
Chisako Hara
Chiyo Miyasaka
Shoji Nakayama
Detective Yasuda
Kō Nishimura
Yamaguchi
Kunie Tanaka
Chiba
Hideo Murota
Tomita
Masaya Takahashi
Chief Morito
Hisashi Igawa
Detective Tokumochi
Taiji Tonoyama
Chief Osawa
Masao Oda
Detective Koshiki
Takashi Kanda
Chiba
- Y
Yuji Takashiro
Fumitake Ōmura
Detective Seo
Seiichirō Kameishi
Detective Abe
- S
Shunji Kasuga
Kawakami's Lawyer
Shigemi Kitahara
- G
Gen Takamori
Kyoko Shinobazu
Shigeko Odagiri
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