Released Date:
2001-07-24
Languages:
Japanese
Countries:
Japan
Runtime:
124 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
8.1 (92594 Reviews)
Director:
Katsuhiro ètomoKatsuhiro ètomo (screenplay)
Izè Hashimoto (screenplay)
Katsuhiro ètomo (graphic novel)
L. Michael Haller (dialogue)
Heidi Wilbur (dialogue)
Kevin Seymour (dialogue)
Kaneda is a bike gang leader whose close friend Tetsuo gets involved in a government secret project known as Akira. On his way to save Tetsuo, Kaneda runs into a group of anti-government activists, greedy politicians, irresponsible scientists and a powerful military leader. The confrontation sparks off Tetsuo's supernatural power leading to bloody death, a coup attempt and the final battle in Tokyo Olympiad where Akira's secrets were buried 30 years ago.
Released Date:
2001-07-24
Languages:
Japanese
Countries:
Japan
Runtime:
124 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
8.1 (93041 Reviews)
Director:
Katsuhiro ètomoKatsuhiro ètomo (screenplay)
Izè Hashimoto (screenplay)
Katsuhiro ètomo (graphic novel)
L. Michael Haller (dialogue)
Heidi Wilbur (dialogue)
Kevin Seymour (dialogue)
Kaneda is a bike gang leader whose close friend Tetsuo gets involved in a government secret project known as Akira. On his way to save Tetsuo, Kaneda runs into a group of anti-government activists, greedy politicians, irresponsible scientists and a powerful military leader. The confrontation sparks off Tetsuo's supernatural power leading to bloody death, a coup attempt and the final battle in Tokyo Olympiad where Akira's secrets were buried 30 years ago.
Released Date:
2004-10-03
Languages:
Japanese
Countries:
Japan
Runtime:
101 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (219 Reviews)
Director:
Kazuya TsurumakiJoin our mailing list and get access to expert analysis, trivia, and recommendations that will elevate your movie-watching experience.
