Throne of Blood
A haunting, ritualistic descent into paranoia and guilt, with stark imagery and a brooding atmosphere that lingers.
- About
- 1957 film by Akira Kurosawa
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1957
- Runtime
- 105 min
A haunting, ritualistic descent into paranoia and guilt, with stark imagery and a brooding atmosphere that lingers.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 | |
| Horror | 4 | |
| Humour | 1 | |
| Realism | 6 | |
| Romance | 1 | |
| Tension | 8 | |
| Darkness | 9 | |
| Complexity | 7 | |
| Emotional weight | 8 |
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