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Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie

Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie

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Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie

2015

1h 40m

6.6(229 votes)

Science Fiction

Animation

Overview

When a ghost-infecting virus known as Fire-Starter begins spreading through the system resulting in the assassination of the Japanese Prime Minister, Major Motoko Kusanagi and her elite team of special operatives are called in to track down its source.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

Motoko Kusanagi (voice)

Ikkyu Juku

Ikkyu Juku

Daisuke Aramaki (voice)

Kenichirou Matsuda

Kenichirou Matsuda

Batou (voice)

Tarusuke Shingaki

Tarusuke Shingaki

Togusa (voice)

Shunsuke Sakuya

Shunsuke Sakuya

Ishikawa (voice)

Takuro Nakakuni

Takuro Nakakuni

Saito (voice)

Yoji Ueda

Yoji Ueda

Paz (voice)

Kazuya Nakai

Kazuya Nakai

Borma (voice)

Miyuki Sawashiro

Miyuki Sawashiro

Logicoma (voice)

Mayumi Asano

Mayumi Asano

Kurutsu (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Kazuya Nomura
Kazuchika Kise
Written by: Tow Ubukata

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