TV series

The Brothers Karamazov

2013 · 1 season

A slow, heavy plunge into a family's moral rot, where every conversation feels like a confession and the truth stays just out of reach.

Overview: Set in present day Japan in a provincial town, Bunzo Kurosawa, a greedy and violent father, is murdered in his own home. Bunzo has 3 sons: oldest son Mitsuru, second son Isao and youngest son Ryo. The three sons are suspected of murdering their own father.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, guilt, morality, betrayal
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
guilt
morality
betrayal
obsession
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild