Final Fantasy VII: Last Order

2005 0h 25m JA

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 82

ActionAdventureAnimationFantasyScience FictionDrama

Synopsis

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After the destruction of Nibelheim at the hands of Sephiroth, Zack and Cloud are on the run from Shinra Inc. As they make their way back to Midgar, they recall the horrible events that happened at Nibelheim, as well as fight for survival against Shinra.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kenichi Suzumura
Zack (voice)
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Sephiroth (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai
Cloud Strife (voice)
Ayumi Ito
Tifa Lockhart (voice)
Junichi Suwabe
Tseng/Zeng (voice)
Keiji Fujiwara
Reno (voice)
Taiten Kusunoki
Rude (voice)
Daisuke Namikawa
The Turks - Rod (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Morio Asaka
Writers: Kazuhiko Inukai, Kazushige Nojima, Morio Asaka
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Final Fantasy VII Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Morio Asaka, shot by Yukihiro Masumoto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Takeharu Ishimoto. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Kashiko Kimura shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Kenichi Suzumura and Toshiyuki Morikawa and Takahiro Sakurai carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0489134 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Morio Asaka directs. Yukihiro Masumoto behind the camera. Takeharu Ishimoto scores. Kashiko Kimura cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 21 years ago.
3Part of the "Final Fantasy VII Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Morio Asaka, shot by Yukihiro Masumoto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Takeharu Ishimoto. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Kashiko Kimura shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Kenichi Suzumura and Toshiyuki Morikawa and Takahiro Sakurai carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0489134 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 82 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Released under 10 different titles around the world.