AKIRA UK Premiere. New voiceover track and digitally remastered. Time: 4.00pm Date: 02-02-02 Venue: Curzon Soho |
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Director:
Mamoru Oshii Country: Japan/USA Runtime: 124 Colour: Colour Language: English |
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Kaneda
is a bike gang leader whose close friend Tetsuo gets involved in a government
secret project knowned as Akira. On his way to save Tetsuo, Kaneda runs into
a group of anti-government activist, greedy politicians, irresponsible scientists
and a powerful military leader. The confrontation sparks off Tetsuo's supernatural
power leading to bloody death, a coup attempt and the final battle in Tokyo
Olympiad where Akira's secrets were buried 30 years ago.
This
new version features a new English translation, new voices and has been colour
corrected and digitally re-mastered. |
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