Director
Katsuhiro Otomo
Composer
Shoji Yamashiro
Cast
Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama
Edition 1992
124'
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1988
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Action, Drama
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Dialogue:
Japanese
'Akira' is a top secret project and the cause of a nuclear catastrophe that reduces Tokyo to rubble. Three decades later, the city is rebuilt and a New Tokyo is created. A motorcycle gang raises cain until Tetsuo is injured in an accident and apprehended by the Army. lt soon turns out that he possesses supersensory powers that the military tries to use tor its own purposes.
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Credits
Directors
Katsuhiro Otomo
Composers
Shoji Yamashiro
Cast
Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama
Scenario
Katsuhiro Otomo, Izô Hashimoto
Director of Photography
Katsuji Misawa
Editors
Takeshi Seyama
Producers
Ryohei Susuki, Shunko Kato
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Dialogue
Japanese
Countries of production
Japan
Screenplay based on
Katsuhiro Otomo
Year
1988
