RoboGeisha (2009)

Original title

ロボゲイシャ

Directed by

Noboru Iguchi

Genre

action film, cyberpunk, science fiction film, science fiction comedy, parody film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

18

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 79 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two geisha sisters are captured and turned into cyborg assassins by a steel company. The film follows their violent and comic missions as they try to overcome their deadly programming.

absurdover-the-topcampyfast-pacedcomedicgorysurrealenergetic

What happens

RoboGeisha (Japanese: ロボゲイシャ) is a 2009 Japanese sci-fi action comedy film written and directed by Noboru Iguchi, visual effects directed by Tsuyoshi Kazuno, and special effects directed by Yoshihiro Nishimura. All three had previously worked together on The Machine Girl, and Nishimura worked on Tokyo Gore Police. The film premiered in theaters on October 3, 2009 and received generally negative reviews. The film's theme song is "Lost Control" by Art-School. The film is about two sisters named Yoshie and Kikue Kasuga, Geishas who get abducted by a steel manufacturer in an attempt to transform them into murderous cyborg assassins. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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