Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999) poster

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the suicide bombing of a young girl and is forced to undergo retraining. However, unbeknownst to him, he becomes a key player in a dispute between rival police divisions, as he finds himself increasingly involved with the sister of the girl he saw die.

Director: Hiroyuki Okiura
Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Science Fiction
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 5.0/5 (1 ratings)

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Hajime Mizoguchi
Cinematography: Hisao Shirai
Editing: Shuichi Kakesu
Production: Bandai Visual, Production I.G, ING
Country: Japan
Language: English, 日本語
Box Office: $94,072
Original Language: ja

Themes

Dystopian Society and Totalitarian Grip, Dystopian Societal Collapse, Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, Nihilistic visions of Future, Visions of Future and Technology

Keywords

japan, resistance, dystopia, little red riding hood, brothers grimm, politician, alternate history, suicide mission, atmospheric, resistance fighter, social issues, anime

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade about?
A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the suicide bombing of a young girl and is forced to undergo retraining. However, unbeknownst to him, he becomes a key player in a dispute between rival police divisions, as he finds himself increasingly involved with the sister of the girl he saw die.
Who directed Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade?
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade was directed by Hiroyuki Okiura.
Who stars in Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade?
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade stars Yoshikatsu Fujiki, Sumi Mutoh, Eri Sendai, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Kohsei Hirota, Yukihiro Yoshida.
How long is Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade?
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
What genre is Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade?
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade is a Animation, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Science Fiction film.
What is the Filmori rating for Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade?
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade has a Filmori rating of 5.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
How much did Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade gross?
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade grossed $94,072 worldwide.
Where was Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade produced?
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade?
The themes of Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade include: Dystopian Society and Totalitarian Grip, Dystopian Societal Collapse, Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, Nihilistic visions of Future, Visions of Future and Technology.