Ghost in the Shell (2017)
There's nothing sadder than a puppet without a ghost.
In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.
Director: Rupert Sanders
Genre: Science Fiction, Drama, Action
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: March 29, 2017
Cast
- Scarlett Johansson - Major Mira Killian / Motoko Kusanagi
- Takeshi Kitano - Aramaki
- Pilou Asbæk - Batou
- Michael Pitt - Kuze
- Ng Chin Han - Togusa
- Juliette Binoche - Dr. Ouelet
- Peter Ferdinando - Cutter
- Rila Fukushima - Red Robed Geisha
- Daniel Henshall - Skinny Man
- Yutaka Izumihara - Saito
Screenplay
- Jamie Moss (Screenplay)
- Ehren Kruger (Screenplay)
- William Wheeler (Screenplay)
- Shirow Masamune (Comic Book)
- T. Rafael Cimino (Screenplay)
Music: Lorne Balfe, Clint Mansell
Cinematography: Jess Hall
Editing: Billy Rich, Neil Smith
Production: Weying Galaxy Entertainment, Paramount Pictures, Shanghai Film Group, Reliance Entertainment, Grosvenor Park Productions, Steven Paul Production, Huahua Media, Seaside Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures, Arad Productions
Country: China, Hong Kong, India, United States of America
Language: 日本語, English
Budget: $110M
Box Office: $170M
Original Language: en
Themes
Nihilistic visions of Future, Post-Human Evolution and Transhumanism, Cyberpunk Fever: Neon Lights and Underworld, Visions of Future and Technology, Dystopian Societal Collapse
Keywords
strong woman, hacker, philosophy, cyborg, dystopia, investigation, based on comic, female protagonist, cyberpunk, terrorism, evolution, intelligence officer, network, whitewashing, prosthesis
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ghost in the Shell about?
- In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.
- Who directed Ghost in the Shell?
- Ghost in the Shell was directed by Rupert Sanders.
- Who stars in Ghost in the Shell?
- Ghost in the Shell stars Scarlett Johansson, Takeshi Kitano, Pilou Asbæk, Michael Pitt, Ng Chin Han, Juliette Binoche.
- How long is Ghost in the Shell?
- Ghost in the Shell has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Ghost in the Shell?
- Ghost in the Shell is a Science Fiction, Drama, Action film.
- What is the budget of Ghost in the Shell?
- Ghost in the Shell had a budget of $110M.
- How much did Ghost in the Shell gross?
- Ghost in the Shell grossed $170M worldwide.
- Where was Ghost in the Shell produced?
- Ghost in the Shell was produced in China, Hong Kong, India, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Ghost in the Shell?
- The themes of Ghost in the Shell include: Nihilistic visions of Future, Post-Human Evolution and Transhumanism, Cyberpunk Fever: Neon Lights and Underworld, Visions of Future and Technology, Dystopian Societal Collapse.