

Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
2015-06-20 · 100 min · ★ 6.6
When a ghost-infecting virus known as Fire-Starter begins spreading through the system resulting in the assassination of the Japanese Prime Minister, Major Motoko Kusanagi and her elite team of special operatives are called in to track down its source.
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Production details
- Directors
- Kazuya Nomura, Kazuchika Kise
- Production companies
- Production I.G
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 1,713,406
Top Cast
Maaya SakamotoMotoko Kusanagi (voice)
Ikkyu JukuDaisuke Aramaki (voice)
Kenichirou MatsudaBatou (voice)
Tarusuke ShingakiTogusa (voice)
Shunsuke SakuyaIshikawa (voice)
Takuro NakakuniSaito (voice)
Yoji UedaPaz (voice)
Kazuya NakaiBorma (voice)
Miyuki SawashiroLogicoma (voice)
Mayumi AsanoKurutsu (voice)
Takanori HoshinoRaizo (voice)
Yasuhiro MamiyaIbachi (voice)
Kenji NojimaTsumugi (voice)
Manami NumakuraYoung Tsumugi (voice)
NAOTOOsamu Fujimoto (voice)
Rieko KamenakaVice-Minister Kitahara (voice)
Tomomichi NishimuraAmagata (voice)
Atsushi MiyauchiRichard Wong (voice)
Nobutoshi CannaKoichi Sawada (voice)
MugihitoRobert Lee (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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