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Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (2011)

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos poster
Original title
鋼の錬金術師 嘆きの丘(ミロス)の聖なる星
Directed by
Kazuya Murata
Genre
fantasy film, action film, action anime and manga, fantasy anime and manga
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 50m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 294 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two alchemist brothers search for a mysterious star in a foreign land. They get caught up in a conflict between refugees and a militant group.

action-packedfast-paceddarkdramaticadventurousemotionalintensesupernatural

What happens

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos (Japanese: 鋼の錬金術師 嘆きの丘(ミロス)の聖なる星, Hepburn: Hagane no Renkinjutsushi: Mirosu no Sei-naru Hoshi) is a 2011 Japanese animated fantasy action film based on Hiromu Arakawa's manga series Fullmetal Alchemist. The film was first announced, after the success of the anime television series adaptation Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. The film premiered on July 2, 2011. Those who attended it received an exclusive manga volume titled Fullmetal Alchemist Volume 11.5 ~Tabidachi no Mae ni~ (Before Embarking on the Journey). Funimation has licensed the film and released it in the United States in 2012. The film was distributed by Eleven Arts for North America, showing at more than 100 theaters. In the UK, Manga Entertainment screened the film at BFI South Bank on June 8, 2012, followed by a home video release on September 3, 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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