: Years later, a mute and traumatized Hannibal escapes a Soviet orphanage to find his aunt, Lady Murasaki, in France.
: Set in 1941 Lithuania, young Hannibal and his sister Mischa hide from the Eastern Front during WWII.
: His Japanese aunt who introduces him to the aesthetics of violence and the samurai code.
: The leader of the deserters and the primary target of Hannibal’s wrath. 💡 Notable Themes & Reception