Battle Angel

"Angel to one, death to the rest."

1993 0h 54m JA

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6.8

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★6.8TMDB · 232

AnimationActionScience Fiction

Synopsis

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In his travels as a bounty hunter, Hunter–Warrior and cyborg healer Ido one day discovers and repairs the remnants of a cyborg whom he names Gally. Though possessing the body of a young woman, Gally now embodies Ido's most sophisticated and lethal cybernetic skills. The preternaturally strong, amnesiac Gally begins to forge a life for herself in a world where every day is a struggle for survival.

“Angel to one, death to the rest.”

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Cast

Miki Ito
Gally (voice)
Shunsuke Kariya
Daisuke Ido (voice)
Kappei Yamaguchi
Yūgo (voice)
Mami Koyama
Chiren (voice)
Shigeru Chiba
Vector (voice)
Ryuuzaburou Ootomo
Grewcica (voice)
Kazuhiko Kishino
Gonz (voice)
Koji Totani
Zavan (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hiroshi Fukutomi
Writers: Akinori Endo, Yukito Kishiro
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 54-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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33 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Miki Ito and Shunsuke Kariya and Kappei Yamaguchi carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Angel to one, death to the rest.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0107061 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Hiroshi Fukutomi directs. Kaoru Wada scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

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1Tight 54-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
233 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Kaoru Wada. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Miki Ito and Shunsuke Kariya and Kappei Yamaguchi carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Angel to one, death to the rest.".
7IMDB entry: tt0107061 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Released under 15 different titles around the world.