3 Movies Starring Tesshè Genda

Akira

Akira

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2001-07-24

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

124 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

8.1 (92594 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Katsuhiro ètomo (screenplay)

Izè Hashimoto (screenplay)

Katsuhiro ètomo (graphic novel)

L. Michael Haller (dialogue)

Heidi Wilbur (dialogue)

Kevin Seymour (dialogue)

Fullplot:

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.

Akira

Akira

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2001-07-24

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

124 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

8.1 (93041 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Katsuhiro ètomo (screenplay)

Izè Hashimoto (screenplay)

Katsuhiro ètomo (graphic novel)

L. Michael Haller (dialogue)

Heidi Wilbur (dialogue)

Kevin Seymour (dialogue)

Fullplot:

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.

Asura

Asura

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-09-29

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

76 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (634 Reviews)

Director:

Kei'ichi Sato

Cast:

Writer:

George Akiyama (manga)

Ikuko Takahashi (screenplay)

Ikuko Takahashi

Fullplot:

Abandoned in the barren wasteland of Kyoto, a savage, enraged orphan does whatever it takes to survive in the wild. When he crosses paths with civilization, he must learn to tame the beast within.

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