Ghost in the Shell

Name: Ghost in the Shell
Director: Rupert Sanders
Genre: Drama, Action, Science Fiction
Released: 2017-03-29
Rating: 6.11

There's nothing sadder than a puppet without a ghost.

Film20171h 47mReleased

DramaActionScience Fiction

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Director: Rupert Sanders
Language: English
Released: 2017-03-29
Runtime: 1h 47m

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In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.

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Scarlett JohanssonMajor Mira Killian / Motoko Kusanagi
Takeshi KitanoAramaki
Pilou AsbækBatou
Michael PittKuze
Chin HanTogusa
Juliette BinocheDr. Ouelet
Peter FerdinandoCutter
Rila FukushimaRed Robed Geisha
Daniel HenshallSkinny Man
Yutaka IzumiharaSaito

Ghost in the Shell

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