TV series

Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs

1999 · 1 season

A grand, mythic space opera that unfolds with deliberate, stately pacing and a somber, tragic air.

Overview: Harlock Saga is a six-part anime miniseries by Leiji Matsumoto. An adaptation of Das Rheingold, it tells the story of space pirate Captain Harlock and his crew as they try to stop a man who has stolen gold from the center of the galaxy and forged it into a powerful ring.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, greed, fate, betrayal
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
greed
fate
betrayal
corruption
Places: space
Era: far-future
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none