アキラ (Akira) 1988 M

Production still from Akira 1988 / Director: Katsuhiro Otomo / Image courtesy: Madman Entertainment

Production still from Akira 1988 / Director: Katsuhiro Otomo / Image courtesy: Madman Entertainment / View full image

When

8.00 pm, Wed 22 Jul 2015 (135 mins)

Where

Gallery of Modern Art & Cinema A

About

Set in Neo-Tokyo in an alternate history 2019, Akira is the story of motorcycle gang leader Shōtarō Kaneda and his friend Tetsuo Shima, who is turned into a powerful psychic force by a secret government project. One of the most acclaimed anime films ever made, Katsuhiro Otomo’s adaptation of his own manga has been newly restored in 4K.

M | High level violence

Production Credits

  • Director: Katsuhiro Otomo
  • Script: Katsuhiro Otomo, Izo Hashimoto
  • Based on: the manga by Katsuhiro Otomo
  • Cinematographer: Katsuji Misawa
  • Editor: Takeshi Seyama
  • Print Source: Madman Entertainment
  • Rights: Madman Entertainment
  • Year: 1988
  • Runtime: 124 minutes
  • Country: Japan
  • Language: Japanese
  • Subtitles: English
  • Colour: Colour
  • Shooting Format: 35mm
  • Screening Format: 4K DCP