Movie Digest
“New Interpretation Records of the Three Kingdoms” is also known as the untold tale of the three kingdoms. It is a Japanese comedy film released in 2020. The movie is adapted from the records of three kingdoms but with a new comedy interpretation. It is the historical text of the three states of Wei, Shu, and Wu in China.
The Feel-Good Part
As this movie is a comedy interpretation, it provides shuttle humor that left the fans chuckling. To understand the jokes in the movie, one is required to have a little knowledge about the heroes and the leaders leading the events in that great battle. The film was purely based on humor and it was provided efficiently.
The Disappointing Factor
Some viewers found it difficult to understand, as it is a historical movie based on a text with existing events. It requires knowledge of certain characters in the show to understand the whole context of the jokes. Also, it is the director’s comedy twist to the original interpretation, so many viewers may not find it entertaining. Some instances of humor are also pointed out as unfit.
In-Depth Analysis
About 1800 years ago, the three kingdoms of Wei, Shu, and Wu were to live to unify China. During that period, Liu Bei was a war Lord and wishes to stand up for his people for peace. Along with him, various other warlords from different countries run through turbulent times. After that, the battle of Red Cliffs occurs where military strengths are displayed. Throughout the war, the overwhelming difference exists between the Armies of Wei alone, which has 800,000 clashes with the combined forces of Shu and Wu, which is 30,000 only.
Star Power
The director of the film, Yuichi Fukuda, did a brilliant job with his comedy twist to the historical story. The stars in the show Yamada Takayuki as Yellow Turban, Sato Jiro as Dong Zhuo, and Shirota Tu as Lu Bu delivered their roles elegantly and successfully provided humor. These mentioned actors were the reason for the amount of attraction the show received.
Overall Opinion
Overall, it is a fantastic movie with humor and entertainment. If you enjoy watching historical comedies, this is the one for you. Besides, Fukuda Yuichi fans should not miss this masterpiece, as it will surely make you giggle.
