父、ノブナガ
父、ノブナガ

父、ノブナガ

2017Movie0Japanese
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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Kazunari TosaGenres: Drama, History

Plot Summary

In the Sengoku period, Oda Nobunaga, known for his ambition and ruthlessness, faces internal strife and external threats. This film explores his complex relationships, particularly his bond with his father, and the immense pressures he faced as he navigated a path towards unifying Japan. It delves into the personal sacrifices and strategic decisions that defined his legendary, albeit controversial, reign.

Critical Reception

Father, Nobunaga received a mixed to positive reception. Critics praised its historical ambition and the performances, particularly from the lead actors portraying Nobunaga and his father. However, some found the pacing to be uneven and the narrative to be somewhat conventional, lacking fresh perspectives on a well-trodden historical figure. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the historical drama and emotional depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its portrayal of historical figures and family dynamics.
  • Noted for solid performances, especially from the central actors.
  • Some viewers found the historical interpretation to be somewhat predictable.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's engaging historical narrative and the emotional weight of the father-son relationship. Viewers appreciated the efforts to depict the complexities of Nobunaga's character beyond his military exploits.

Fun Fact

The film's production aimed to provide a more intimate look at Oda Nobunaga, focusing on his relationships and personal struggles rather than solely on his military campaigns.

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