Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)
A Japanese police unit who use giant anthropomorphic robots (called Labors) is caught up in a political struggle between the civilian authorities and the military when a terrorist act is blamed on an Air Force jet. With the aid of a government agent, the team gets close to a terrorist leader to stop things from going out of control when after the military is impelled to impose martial law.
Director: Mamoru Oshii
Genre: Animation, Science Fiction, Action, Thriller
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date: August 7, 1993
Cast
- Mina Tominaga - Noa Izumi (voice)
- Toshio Furukawa - Asuma Shinohara (voice)
- Ryusuke Ohbayashi - Kiichi Goto (voice)
- Yoshiko Sakakibara - Shinobu Nagumo (voice)
- Michihiro Ikemizu - Isao Ohta (voice)
- Daisuke Gori - Hiromi Yamazaki (voice)
- Shigeru Chiba - Shigeo Shiba (voice)
- Issei Futamata - Mikiyasu Shinshi (voice)
- Osamu Saka - Seitaro Sakaki (voice)
- Tomomichi Nishimura - Matsui (voice)
Screenplay
Music: Kenji Kawai
Cinematography: Akihiko Iguchi
Editing: Shuichi Kakesu, Yasue Funami
Production: Production I.G, Bandai Visual, TFC, ING
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: $2M
Original Language: ja
Themes
Time Cop: Fixing the Past and Paradoxes
Keywords
police, mecha, anime, real robot
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Patlabor 2: The Movie about?
- A Japanese police unit who use giant anthropomorphic robots (called Labors) is caught up in a political struggle between the civilian authorities and the military when a terrorist act is blamed on an Air Force jet. With the aid of a government agent, the team gets close to a terrorist leader to stop things from going out of control when after the military is impelled to impose martial law.
- Who directed Patlabor 2: The Movie?
- Patlabor 2: The Movie was directed by Mamoru Oshii.
- Who stars in Patlabor 2: The Movie?
- Patlabor 2: The Movie stars Mina Tominaga, Toshio Furukawa, Ryusuke Ohbayashi, Yoshiko Sakakibara, Michihiro Ikemizu, Daisuke Gori.
- How long is Patlabor 2: The Movie?
- Patlabor 2: The Movie has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is Patlabor 2: The Movie?
- Patlabor 2: The Movie is a Animation, Science Fiction, Action, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Patlabor 2: The Movie?
- Patlabor 2: The Movie had a budget of $2M.
- Where was Patlabor 2: The Movie produced?
- Patlabor 2: The Movie was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Patlabor 2: The Movie?
- The themes of Patlabor 2: The Movie include: Time Cop: Fixing the Past and Paradoxes.