Fullmetal Alchemist

2017 2h 15m JA

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5.4

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★5.4TMDB · 596

FantasyActionScience FictionAdventure

Synopsis

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Two alchemist brothers go on a quest for the Philosopher's Stone after an attempt to revive their dead mother goes horribly wrong.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ryosuke Yamada
Edward Elric
Atomu Mizuishi
Alphonse Elric
Tsubasa Honda
Winry Rockbell
Dean Fujioka
Roy Mustang
Misako Renbutsu
Riza Hawkeye
Yasuko Matsuyuki
Lust
Kanata Hongo
Envy
Jun Kunimura
Tim Marcoh

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Fumihiko Sori
Writers: Takeshi Miyamoto, Fumihiko Sori
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Fullmetal Alchemist (Live-Action) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Fumihiko Sori, shot by Keiji Hashimoto. 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 Reiji Kitasato. 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 Chieko Suzaki 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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Ryosuke Yamada and Atomu Mizuishi and Tsubasa Honda carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5607028 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Fumihiko Sori directs. Keiji Hashimoto behind the camera. Reiji Kitasato scores. Chieko Suzaki cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

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1Released 9 years ago.
2Part of the "Fullmetal Alchemist (Live-Action) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Fumihiko Sori, shot by Keiji Hashimoto. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Reiji Kitasato. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Chieko Suzaki shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Ryosuke Yamada and Atomu Mizuishi and Tsubasa Honda carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt5607028 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.