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Ghost in the Shell

Original title: Kôkaku kidôtai

“It found a voice... now it needs a body.”

1995 · 1 h 23 min
Directed by Mamoru Oshii
ActionAnimationCrime

Cast

Atsuko Tanaka Iemasa Kayumi Akio Otsuka Koichi Yamadera Tamio Ôki Yutaka Nakano

Credits

Written by: Shirow Masamune

Plot

In a future in which people can modify their bodies with cybernetics, a female cyborg agent hunts a mysterious hacker called the Puppet Master, and questions her own identity.

Sinekatalog’s take

A landmark of cyberpunk and anime.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.9 / 10 (177,645 votes)
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