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Akira

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Opening a short season of animated manga features. Neo-Tokyo in the 21st century following the Third World War: gangs terrorise the city and a sinister government experiment is poised to go horribly wrong.
Katsuhiro Otomo 's science-fiction fantasy takes us into the world of Mad
Max, Blade Runner and beyond. Showing in widescreen format.
Japanese with English subtitles. (1988.15) ♦ See Films: pages 46-54 * * * *
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Katsuhiro Otomo
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