Ghost in the Shell

Name: Ghost in the Shell
Director: Mamoru Oshii
Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Released: 1995
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Otsuka, Iemasa Kayumi, Koichi Yamadera, Yutaka Nakano

It found a voice... Now it needs a body.

19951h 23m7.9(3,980 votes)

ActionAnimationScience Fiction

Synopsis

In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically e…

Ghost in the Shell (1995) is a action, animation, and science fiction film directed by Mamoru Oshii. It stars Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Otsuka, and Iemasa Kayumi. The film runs for 1 hour 23 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.9 out of 10 from 3,980 votes.

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Director

Mamoru Oshii

Cast

Atsuko Tanaka

Motoko Kusanagi (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Batou (voice)

Iemasa Kayumi

Puppetmaster (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Togusa (voice)

Yutaka Nakano

Ishikawa (voice)

Tamio Ohki

Aramaki (voice)

Tessyo Genda

Director Nakamura (voice)

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Who stars in Ghost in the Shell?

Ghost in the Shell stars Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Otsuka, Iemasa Kayumi, and Koichi Yamadera, and was directed by Mamoru Oshii.

How long is Ghost in the Shell?

Ghost in the Shell has a runtime of 1 hour 23 minutes.

When did Ghost in the Shell come out?

Ghost in the Shell was released in 1995.

What genre is Ghost in the Shell?

Ghost in the Shell is a action, animation, and science fiction film.

Is Ghost in the Shell worth watching?

Ghost in the Shell holds an average audience score of 7.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.