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THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY (2023)

6.7/10 2h 48m Jan 27, 2023
History Drama Romance

Oda Nobunaga and Nōhime were originally married to mend a hostile relationship between neighbouring regions. Unfortunately, they were like oil and water, making for a somewhat unhappy marriage. When Oda's enemy, Imagawa Yoshimoto, attacks Owari with his vast army, Oda is devastated by the overwhelming gap in military strength. However, Nohime encourages him not to despair, and the pair draw up a tactical plan that will allow them to overcome the odds.

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Movie Details

Original Title THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Takuya Kimura
Takuya Kimura
Oda Nobunaga
Popularity: 2.6
Haruka Ayase
Haruka Ayase
Nōhime
Popularity: 12.4
Hideaki Ito
Hideaki Ito
Fukuzumi Heitaō Sadaie
Popularity: 1.1
Miki Nakatani
Miki Nakatani
Kagamino
Popularity: 6.8
Takumi Saitoh
Takumi Saitoh
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Popularity: 10.2
Hio Miyazawa
Hio Miyazawa
Akechi Mitsuhide
Popularity: 6.3
Ichikawa Somegorō VIII
Ichikawa Somegorō VIII
Mori Ranmaru
Popularity: 3.7
Kinya Kitaoji
Kinya Kitaoji
Saitō Dōsan
Popularity: 11.5
Masato Wada
Masato Wada
Inuchiyo Maeda
Popularity: 5.9
Tsutomu Takahashi
Tsutomu Takahashi
Katsuzaburo Ikeda
Popularity: 6.5
Manabu Hamada
Manabu Hamada
Sakuma Nobumori
Popularity: 5.6
Daisuke Honda
Daisuke Honda
Hayashi Hidesada
Popularity: 8.3

Key Crew

Screenplay Ryota Kosawa
Director Keishi Otomo
Editor Tsuyoshi Imai
Producer Ryuusuke Imoto, Satoshi Fukushima, Oji Morita

Production

Toei Company
JP

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Keywords

japan samurai jidaigeki sengoku period historical romance oda nobunaga azuchi-momoyama period honnō-ji incident

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Feb 3, 2024

With two neighbouring kingdom's set for war, their kings decide that the best way forward is for the son of one - "Oda" (Takuya Kimura) to marry the daughter of the other - "Nohime" (Haruka Ayase). Neither are very keen on this arrangement but patrimonial loyalty and all that... An early shoulder ma ... Read more

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Details
Release Date January 27, 2023
Runtime 2h 48m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
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