THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY 2023
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 168 minutes
- Director
- Keishi Otomo
- Networks
- Toei Company, J Storm, TV Asahi
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY?
Topic: Film "THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY" (2023). Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 168 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 27, 2023
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Toei Company, J Storm, TV Asahi
- Genres
- History, Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 25 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~168 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Toei Company, J Storm, TV Asahi
Where to watch in United States
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Topic: Film "THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY" (2023).
Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Style: Meticulous television and film archivist, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No guessing. No spoilers in the first sentence.
Word count target: 150-190 words.
Title: THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY.
Year: 2023.
Release Date (US): 05/12/2023.
Genres: History, Drama, and Romance.
Rating: R.
Runtime: 2h 48m.
Plot: Oda Nobunaga and Nōhime were married to mend a hostile relationship between neighboring regions. Their marriage was unhappy, described as being like oil and water. When Imagawa Yoshimoto attacks Owari with a vast army, Oda is devastated by the military strength gap. Nōhime encourages him, and they create a tactical plan to overcome the odds.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
The Legend & Butterfly is a 2023 film categorized as history, drama, and romance. Released in the US on 05/12/2023, the production has a runtime of 2 hours and 48 minutes and carries an R rating. The story follows Oda Nobunaga and Nōhime, who were
Should you watch it?
“An unhappy political marriage between Oda Nobunaga and Nohime faces the ultimate test.”
- Explores a historical story extending over 30 years in the Warring State period.
- Features a marriage between Oda Nobunaga and Nohime that starts like oil and water.
- Includes a tactical plan developed by Oda and Nohime to overcome Imagawa Yoshimoto's vast army.
- The runtime is 2 hours and 48 minutes long.
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas about political marriages and wartime strategy during the Warring States period.
The film spans history, drama, and romance with a runtime of 168 minutes.
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It is worth watching if you are interested in a historical drama detailing the 30-year span of Oda Nobunaga and Nohime.
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The film has a total duration of 2 hours and 48 minutes.
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