Details
| Director: | Mamoru Oshii |
| Writer: | Masamune Shirow |
| Producer: | Laurence Guinness |
| Theatrical: | 1995 |
| Studio: | AV Channel |
| Genre: | Action & Adventure |
| Duration: | 82 |
| Awards: | 5 wins & 2 nominations |
| Languages: | English, Spanish, Japanese |
| Subtitles: | English, Portuguese, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian |
| Sound: | DTS & Dolby Digital 6.1 Surround ES |
| Aspect Ratio: | 1.33:1 |
| Discs: | 1 |
| Region: | 1 |
Features
Animated, Special Edition
Summary
2029 - A female cybernetic government agent, Major Motoko Kusanagi, and the Internal Bureau of Investigations are hot on the trail of "The Puppet Master", a mysterious and threatening computer virus capable of infiltrating human hosts. Together, with her fellow agents from Section 9, they embark on a high-tech race against time to capture the omnipresent entity. GHOST IN THE SHELL took the world by storm, exhibiting a new dimension of anime with unprecedented, mesmerizing cinematic expression. Seamlessly merging traditional cel animation with the latest computer graphic imagery, this stunning sci-fi spectacle challenged the boundaries of mainstream animation with detailed artistic expression and a uniquely intelligent story line. Veteran director Mamoru Oshii skillfully creates the ultimate anime experience in this futuristic masterpiece based on the ground-breaking comic book by Masamune Shirow. A movie that questions human existence in the fast-paced world of the information age, this award-winning, cyber-tech thriller has established itself as one of the best-selling Japanese animation films of all time.
