USA / Japan,
2008, 110 min
Directed by:
Yoshihiro NishimuraCinematography:
Shu G. MomoseComposer:
Kou NakagawaCast:
Eihi Shiina, Shôko Nakahara, Itsuji Itao, Tak Sakaguchi, Maki Mizui, Keisuke Horibe, Kentaro Kishi, Shoichiro Masumoto, Tsugumi Nagasawa, Jiji Bû, 町田マリー, 浅野麻衣子 (more)Plots(1)
Set in a future Tokyo where the police have been privatized, this is the story of samurai-sword-wielding Ruka (Eihi Shiina) and her mission to avenge her father's assassination. Ruka is a cop from a squad whose mission is to destroy homicidal mutant humans known as "engineers" possessing the ability to transform any injury to a weapon in and of itself. (Screenbound Pictures)
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