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Appleseed

Adult (Musical group), Basement Jaxx (Musical group), Boom Boom Satellites (Musical group), Appleseed Film Partners

DVD - 2009

Earth's last city, Olympus, rose from the ashes of a global war on the backs of Bioroids, artificial clones who make up half the city's population. Humanity's last survivors enjoy an idyllic peace, but only on the surface. Human terrorists within the military seek a return to power and clash with the government's ESWAT forces lead by the legendary soldier, Deunan Knute, and her boyfriend who is 75% machine. Retrieving the Appleseed will end the conflict, and Deunan alone hold...s its secret.

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Subjects
Robots > Drama.
Terrorists > Drama.
Artificial life > Drama.
Anime.
Genres
Feature films
Animated films
Science fiction films
Adventure films
Action and adventure films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Sentai Filmworks 2009.
Language
English
Japanese
Item Description
Title from container.
Based on the manga "Appleseed" by Shirow Masamune.
Special features: commentary with Shinji Aramake (director) & Fumihiko Sori (producer); production staff profiles; trailers.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; NTSC; Dolby digital (5.1), digital surround DTS; widescreen (16:9); region 1.
Audience
MPAA rating: R; some violence.
Production Credits
Music score, Tetsuya Takahashi ; music, Boom Boom Satellites ; contributing music artists, Paul Oakenfold, Basement Jaxx, Carl Craig vs. Adult, Akufen, Atom, T. Raumschmiere, Ryuchi Sakamoto.
ISBN
9781413905267
1413905269
Corporate Authors
Adult (Musical group) (performer), Basement Jaxx (Musical group) (production company), Boom Boom Satellites (Musical group), Appleseed Film Partners
Other Authors
Shinji Aramaki (film director), Haruka Handa (screenwriter), Tsutomu Kamishiro (film producer), Fumihiko Sori (voice actor), Hidenori Ueki (performer), Nadko Watanabe (-), Ai Kobayashi, 1973-, Jūrōta Kosugi, Yuki Matsuoka, Kristy Pape, Jamieson Price, Amanda Winn Lee, Paul Oakenfold, Carl Craig, 1969-, Akufen, Atom (Musician), T. Raumschmiere, Ryuchi Sakamoto, 1952-, Masamune Shirow
Review by Publisher Summary 1

Earth's last city, Olympus, rose from the ashes of a global war on the backs of Bioroids, artificial clones who make up half the city's population. Under the strict guidance of a supercomputer, humanity's last survivors enjoy an idyllic peace, but only on the surface. Human terrorists within the military seek a return to power and clash with the government's ESWAT forces led by the legendary soldier, Deunan Knute, and her boyfriend who is 75% machine. Retrieving the Appleseed will end the conflict and Deunan alone holds its secret.

Review by Publisher Summary 2

A female warrior from the badlands begins to see problems with the utopian society created after the Third World War.

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