Plot:
Set in a dystopian 2019, it tells the story of Shōtarō Kaneda, a leader of a biker gang whose childhood friend, Tetsuo Shima, acquires incredible telekinetic abilities after a motorcycle accident, eventually threatening an entire military complex amid chaos and rebellion in the sprawling futuristic metropolis of Neo-Tokyo.
Akira is widely regarded by audiences and critics as one of the greatest films ever made, especially in the animation, action and science fiction genres, as well as a landmark in Japanese animation.
Original title: アキラ
Director: Katsuhiro Ôtomo
Cast: Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama
Certificate:15
Language: Japanese dialogue with English subtitles
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Run time: 2h 4m
Country and year of production: Japan, 1988
Entry 15 minutes before the film starts, no ads.
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