Berserk

'The man you pretend to be the champion of his life, but there are higher elements that guide and control the destiny of each one of us ... ... Call it divine intervention or supernatural forces, what is certain is that our actions are not the result of free will ... » Berserk (ベルセルクBeruseruku?) is a manga written and illustrated by Kentaro Miura. In Italy it is published by Panini Comics: the first Italian edition was in August 1996 and were later published several reprints that bear the name of Berserk Collection, Maximum Berserk Berserk Collection Black Series. The success of this manga has also led to the creation, in 1997, an anime series for television, and the announcement of a film series, whose initial project is called Berserk Ogon Jidai Hen-in theaters in January 2012. The events will center on Guts, a warrior cursed to wander endlessly forced to survive and find revenge. The story initially but gradually enriched with horror elements of the fantasy genre, explores the best and worst of human nature. The key topics are the illusion of free will and destiny of man, the instinct of preservation, the omnipresence of evil. Both the anime because the manga is known for scenes of great violence. taken from the anime Berserk, by title kenpu denki Berserk (剣風伝奇ベルセルクkenpu denki Beruseruku?), has 25 episodes of standard duration (ie around 25 minutes) and was broadcast in Japan by Nippon Television (NTV), from 7 October 1997 to March 31, 1998. The production of VAP, with animations Oriental Light and Magic, the direction is to Naohiko Takahashi, character designs by Yoshihiko Umakoshi and music by Susumu Hirasawa. Like the manga, the TV series in this part of Guts, but in a different context from the manga, then continue (since the end of the first episode) with a long flashback, however, which focuses exclusively on the events of the Hawks team, eliminating almost an entire childhood of the protagonist, to the terrible moments Eclipse. Compared to the manga are totally unnatural situations some of the plot, probably for reasons of censorship (such as the kidnapping of Griffith), were also eliminated the characters of the Knight of the Skull and elf Pak, the lack of which makes it even more dark television series: the gloomy tone of the comic book version of it were occasionally muffled by this spirited (and often providential) companion. In Italy the Berserk anime was aired one of Italy between 2001 and 2002, in place at night, its programming without censorship provoked the incredulity of the audience of fans, accustomed to heavy adaptations usually reserved for animated series from Japan. Synopsis: The kingdom of Midland is immersed in chaos and war with its neighbors . Among the terrified inhabitants, a mysterious warrior wielding a huge sword: His name is Guts, and goes on a mysterious sign that your body makes it the target of repeated attacks of demons. Guts is located in the lands in search of Midland of Femto, one of the demons belonging to the so-called Hand of God Who is Guts, and who is really Femto? A few years ago, Midland was a kingdom prosperous and happy, secure with the protection of a group of mercenaries known as the Gang of Hawks, led by the mysterious and fascinating Captain Griffith and his lieutenants: the girl Caska and Guts. Soon the military success Griffith said the honors conferred by the king and noble for a moment it seemed that his burning ambition was satisfied. Unfortunately it was only a brief illusion: the entire Banda Hawks abbot of the most terrifying curses ...