Casshern (2004)

Original title

CASSHERN

Directed by

Kazuaki Kiriya

Genre

drama film, horror film, action film, science fiction film, zombie film, dystopian film

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h 22m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 260 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In a dystopian future ravaged by war and environmental collapse, a scientist creates cyborg soldiers who rebel against humanity. A man transformed into the super-soldier Casshern must fight these former weapons to protect the remnants of civilization.

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What happens

Casshern (Japanese: キャシャーン, Hepburn: Kyashān) is a 2004 Japanese tokusatsu superhero film adaptation of the anime series of the same name, written, directed, shot and edited by Kazuaki Kiriya. It is one of the few films released in the mid-2000s to be shot entirely on a "digital backlot". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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