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Shyness Machine Girl

"She's back, with a vengeance."

2009 0h 22m JA
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β˜…4.4TMDB Β· 23
ComedyHorrorActionScience Fiction
Synopsis
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Ami's friend, Yoshie, was murdered and desecrated by the Kimura Gang. She was saved and, like Ami in the previous film, received modifications from the same mechanics. Remembering her past, Yoshie decides to avenge herself and Ami.

β€œShe's back, with a vengeance.”

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Director
Noboru Iguchi
Writers
Noboru Iguchi
Languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 22-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Machine Girl Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Kō Nakagawa. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Noriko Kohara and Yuya Ishikawa and Demo Tanaka carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "She's back, with a vengeance.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Noboru Iguchi directs. Kō Nakagawa scores. Takeshi Wada cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 22-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 17 years ago.
  • 3Part of the "Machine Girl Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Original score by Kō Nakagawa. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Takeshi Wada shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Noriko Kohara and Yuya Ishikawa and Demo Tanaka carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "She's back, with a vengeance.".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt1319567 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Only 23 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Original score
Kō Nakagawa
Editing
Takeshi Wada
Runtime
22 min Β· 0h 22m
Status
Released
Original language
JA

Part of

Machine Girl Collection

Maimed while seeking revenge, a girl becomes stronger than ever.

Also by

Noboru Iguchi

Trailers & featurettes

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Production companies

Who made it

  • FE

    Fever Dreams

  • Nikkatsu Corporation

    Nikkatsu Corporation

    JP

  • Spotted Productions

    Spotted Productions

    JP

Key crew

  • CinematographyYoshihiro Nishimura
  • EditorTakeshi Wada
  • ProducerYoshinori Chiba
  • GafferYoshihiro Nishimura
  • Special Effects SupervisorYoshihiro Nishimura
  • Assistant DirectorEiji Kametani

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • cyborg
  • resurrection
  • girl heroine
  • female protagonist
  • schoolgirl
  • gatling gun

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2009-01-23Β· Source: IMDB

Also known as

International titles

  • The Hajirai Machine GirlUS
  • Shyness Machine GirlUS
  • ζœΊε…³ζžͺδΉ–δΉ–ε₯³CN
  • Machine Girl LiteUS

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