
Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu
Directed by Tatsuya Oishi, Akiyuki Shinbo
Produced by SHAFT
A visually striking supernatural action-drama that blends gothic horror, body-horror gore, and intimate character connection as a human boy sacrifices his humanity to save a vampire.
One day, Koyomi Araragi encounters the horrifying vampire, Kiss-shot Acerola-orion Heart-under-blade A.K.A. the "King of Apparitions." He saves the fatally wounded Kiss-shot by offering his blood at the expense of his own life as a human. Now Koyomi has to face the vampire hunters to retrieve Kiss-shot’s limbs which were taken by these hunters...
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Questions people ask
Is Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.
Is Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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