
When machines learn to feel, who decides what is human...
Release Date: 2004-03-06
Rating:7.4 / 10(1024 votes)
Status: Released
Genres: Animation, Drama, Science Fiction
Runtime: 100 min
Director: Mamoru Oshii
Writer: Mamoru Oshii
Cyborg detective Batou is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by gynoids—doll-like cyborgs, which all malfunctioned, killed, then self-destructed afterwards. The brains of the gynoids initialize in order to protect their manufacturer's software, but in one gynoid, which Batou himself neutralized, one file remains: a voice speaking the phrase "Help me."

Atsuko Tanaka
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)

Akio Otsuka
Batou (voice)

Koichi Yamadera
Togusa (voice)

Tamio Ohki
Section 9 Department Chief Aramaki (voice)

Yutaka Nakano
Ishikawa (voice)

Hiroaki Hirata
Koga (voice)

Masaki Terasoma
Azuma (voice)

Sumi Mutoh
Mysterious Woman (voice)

Yuzuru Fujimoto
Criminal (voice)

Sukekiyo Kameyama
Rin (voice)

Ryuji Nakagi
Wakabayashi (voice)

Fumihiko Tachiki
Bodyguard (voice)

Minoru Hirano
Cyborg Doctor (voice)

Katsunosuke Hori
Chief of Forensics Division (voice)

Naoto Takenaka
Kim (voice)

Hiroyuki Kinoshita
Invasion Captain (voice)

Yoshiko Sakakibara
Haraway (voice)

Nanami Hinata
Togusa's Daughter (voice)
Gou Aoba
(voice)

Eisuke Asakura
(voice)