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Scarlet 2025

Status
Released
Runtime
112 minutes
Director
Mamoru Hosoda
Networks
Studio Chizu, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Sony Pictures
Where to Stream
Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
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★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 107 votes PG-13 AnimationActionDramaScience Fiction Released
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What is Scarlet?

"Scarlet" is a film that follows the story of a princess. After experiencing a significant event in her life, she finds herself in a world known as the "Land of the Dead." This realm is characterized by chaos and madness.

Type
Film
Year
2025
Status
Released
Runtime
112 minutes
Release date
Nov 21, 2025
Original language
JA
Origin
Japan, United States of America
Studios
Studio Chizu, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Sony Pictures
Revenue
$1,730,000
Genres
Animation, Action, Drama, Science Fiction
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 107 votes
Episode runtime
~112 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Studio Chizu, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Sony Pictures
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Overview

"Scarlet" is a film that follows the story of a princess. After experiencing a significant event in her life, she finds herself in a world known as the "Land of the Dead." This realm is characterized by chaos and madness. The princess is given a specific goal to achieve in this world: she must exact revenge against a particular individual. If she fails to accomplish this task, she risks a dire consequence, referred to as "Void," which would result in her non-existence. The princess's ultimate goal is to reach a place called the "No End Place." The story revolves around her journey and her attempts to find a way to continue living.

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Should you watch it?

“A princess must complete a supernatural quest for vengeance or face total erasure from existence.”

Reasons to watch
  • directed by Mamoru Hosoda
  • features a star-studded Japanese voice cast
Keep in mind
  • the plot involves complex themes of existence and vengeance

Watch it if you enjoy animated fantasy films inspired by classic Shakespearean tragedies.

The film is rated PG-13 and features themes of madness and death.

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Who directed the film?

The film was written and directed by Mamoru Hosoda.

What is the film about?

It follows a princess who wakes up in the Land of the Dead and must avenge her father to avoid becoming Void.

Is this film live-action?

No, it is a Japanese animated film produced by Studio Chizu.

What inspired the story?

The film is inspired by the Shakespearean tragedy Hamlet.

Who provides the voice acting?

The cast includes Mana Ashida, Masaki Okada, Masachika Ichimura, and Kōji Yakusho.

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