Area 88

Name: Area 88
Director: Hisayuki Toriumi
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Released: 1985-07-20
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Kaneto Shiozawa, Iemasa Kayumi, Kei Tomiyama, Sakiko Tamagawa

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1985 · 100 min · Action · Adventure · Drama · Romance

Overview

In a cruel twist of fate, talented young pilot Shin Kazama is tricked into serving as a mercenary for Area 88: a hell on earth where men survive by gunning down anyone who stands in their way. To return home, Shin must sell his soul to the battlefield and pave the road back to Japan with the corpses of his fallen opponents. A re-edited 'Movie' version of episodes 1 and 2 of the Area 88 OVA series.

Directed by Hisayuki Toriumi

Cast

Kaneto Shiozawa — Shin Kazama
Iemasa Kayumi — McCoy
Kei Tomiyama — Mickey Simon
Sakiko Tamagawa — Ryōko Tsugumo