
Cloud Movie Ending Explained & Themes Analyzed: Are Yoshii and Sano Trapped in a Shared Delusion or a Descent into Hell?

Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s “Cloud” offers a harrowing social critique through a keenly observed character study of a young man bored by his life. He hates employment and seeks freedom. So, he pursues a path with the easiest and the finest returns. Although this sounds like a bulk of youth, Kursoawa’s script paints his portrait with an undeniable specificity. While being a taut psychological thriller, it offers a lot to unpack within its two hours of runtime. Let’s break down these themes and get the ending explained.
Spoilers ahead.
Cloud Plot Summary & Movie Synopsis
“Cloud” is a Japanese psychological thriller, written and directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, who’s widely known for his work on the crime horror classic, “Cure.”
What happens in Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Cloud?
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s “Cloud” follows Ryosuke Yoshii (Masaki Suda), who is stuck in a dead-end blue-collar job at a factory. One day, his...
Spoilers ahead.
Cloud Plot Summary & Movie Synopsis
“Cloud” is a Japanese psychological thriller, written and directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, who’s widely known for his work on the crime horror classic, “Cure.”
What happens in Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Cloud?
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s “Cloud” follows Ryosuke Yoshii (Masaki Suda), who is stuck in a dead-end blue-collar job at a factory. One day, his...
- 4/8/2025
- by Akash Deshpande
- High on Films
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