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Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent
Animation · Action · Adventure · 2013
One year has passed since Guts left the Band of the Hawk and Griffith was imprisoned by the Kingdom of Midland for treason. In the dead of night, at a camping site where they hide, the Band of the Hawk is attacked by Bakiraka assassins led by Silat. When all seems lost, Guts returns from his journey. "You destroyed everything." Crying that Griffith is nothing without Guts, Casca and Guts are joined together body and soul. Griffith is imprisoned in the oldest building in Wyndham Catle, the Tower of Rebirth.
Movie details
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent
“I sacrifice.”
2013 Animation · Action · Adventure 1h 50m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
7.6 / 10
Community rating
One year has passed since Guts left the Band of the Hawk and Griffith was imprisoned by the Kingdom of Midland for treason. In the dead of night, at a camping site where they hide, the Band of the Hawk is attacked by Bakiraka assassins led by Silat. When all seems lost, Guts returns from his journey. "You destroyed everything." Crying that Griffith is nothing without Guts, Casca and Guts are joined together body and soul. Griffith is imprisoned in the oldest building in Wyndham Catle, the Tower of Rebirth.
CriticWise case file
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The archetype split
Who fights over Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent?
For the defence
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
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The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Toshiyuki Kubooka
Written by
Ichiro Okouchi
Hiroaki Iwanaga
Guts (voice)
Toa Yukinari
Casca (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai
Griffith (voice)
Takahiro Fujiwara
Pippin (voice)
Minako Kotobuki
Rickert (voice)
Rikiya Koyama
Adon Coborlwitz (voice)
Yoshiro Matsumoto
Corkus (voice)
Court is in session
Put Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“Importance has entered the chat.”
The production keeps announcing its significance, as though awards-season posture were proof of insight.