Battle Royale is a Japanese dystopian thriller film directed by Kinji Fukasaku. Set in a future where a totalitarian government sends a class of high school students to a deserted island and forces them to fight to the death, Battle Royale is a dark and intense exploration of human nature and survival. The film sparked controversy upon its release due to its violent content, but it also gained a cult following for its thought-provoking themes and social commentary.
