Area 88
Originally released in 1985. Area 88 is a action/adventure film. directed by Hisayuki Toriumi.
Starring Kaneto Shiozawa, Iemasa Kayumi, and Kei Tomiyama
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 20, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
Language
Japanese
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Pierrot
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Area 88 about?
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.�...
Who directed Area 88?
Area 88 was directed by Hisayuki Toriumi.
How long is Area 88?
Area 88 has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Area 88 released?
Area 88 was released on July 20, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Area 88?
The main cast of Area 88 includes Kaneto Shiozawa, Iemasa Kayumi, Kei Tomiyama, Sakiko Tamagawa.