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1988 · 124 min · R

Akira

Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo · Animation, Science Fiction, Action

Akira (1988) is a Animation film, directed by Katsuhiro Otomo set during the 2010s. It runs 124 minutes and is rated R.

A post apocalyptic, with a bleak and tense tone. Themes of power & corruption, identity, and war's cost run throughout.

Composer
Shoji Yamashiro
Cinematography
Katsuji Misawa
Cast
Mitsuo IwataNozomu SasakiMami KoyamaTaro IshidaMizuho SuzukiTessyo GendaKoichi KitamuraYuriko Fuchizaki

The world of this film

Setting

When

Premise & themes

Themes
Power & CorruptionIdentityWar's Cost
Tone
BleakTense

Shape

Protagonist
Two HanderEnsemble
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
Pure Fiction