Berserk

Synopsis

Follow the story of Guts, a lone mercenary seeking revenge against his former friend Griffith in a dark medieval world filled with demons, battles, and betrayals. Berserk, adapted from the popular manga series, explores themes of friendship, ambition, and sacrifice as Guts fights against destiny with his massive sword in hand. With stunning animation and intense action sequences, the show delves into the depths of human nature and the consequences of one man's quest for vengeance.

Cast

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  Hiroaki Iwanaga

  Guts (voice)

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  Toa Yukinari

  Casca (voice)

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  Kaoru Mizuhara

  Puck (voice)

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  Yoko Hikasa

  Farnese (voice)

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  Kazuyuki Okitsu

  Serpico (voice)

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  Hiro Shimono

  Isidro (voice)

Reviews

Berserk received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the dark and gritty tone of the series, others criticized the uneven pacing and animation quality. The Guardian described it as 'a visually stunning and emotionally charged adaptation' but noted that 'the excessive violence may not be suitable for all viewers.' On Rotten Tomatoes, Berserk holds a rating of 64% based on 17 reviews, with the consensus 'Berserk offers an engaging and dark fantasy world, but falls short in execution at times.' However, IGN gave it a more positive review, stating 'Berserk delivers a compelling narrative and breathtaking action that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.' Overall, the show has elicited strong reactions from fans and critics alike, making it a polarizing but undeniably bold adaptation of the source material.