Attack on Titan II: End of the World

"The world is merciless."

2015 1h 27m JA

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Synopsis

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Eren Yeager leaves to restore a break in the wall destroyed by a Titan. He comes under attack by the Titans and is cornered. Shikishima comes to his aid. The titans never stops attacking. Eren is now injured and tries to protect Armin, but is swallowed by a titan. A Titan with black hair appears and begins to expel the other titans.

“The world is merciless.”

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Cast

Haruma Miura
Eren
Kiko Mizuhara
Mikasa
Kanata Hongo
Armin
Hiroki Hasegawa
Shikishima
Hitomi Miyauchi
Sasha
Satomi Ishihara
Hans
Jun Kunimura
Kubal
Rina Takeda
Lil

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Shinji Higuchi
Writers: Tomohiro Machiyama, Yusuke Watanabe
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Attack on Titan (Live-Action) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Shinji Higuchi, shot by Shôji Ehara. 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 Shiro Sagisu. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Yusuke Ishida 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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Haruma Miura and Kiko Mizuhara and Kanata Hongo carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The world is merciless.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Shinji Higuchi directs. Shôji Ehara behind the camera. Shiro Sagisu scores. Yusuke Ishida cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 11 years ago.
3Part of the "Attack on Titan (Live-Action) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Shinji Higuchi, shot by Shôji Ehara. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Shiro Sagisu. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Yusuke Ishida shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Haruma Miura and Kiko Mizuhara and Kanata Hongo carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "The world is merciless.".
9IMDB entry: tt4294052 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Released under 14 different titles around the world.