Brain 17
"Giant monsters and evil super-computers try to take over the world... and only the giant robot known as One-Seven can stop them!"
Originally released in 1982. Brain 17 is a family/science fiction film. directed by Minoru Yamada. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Masahiro Kamiya, Ulf Otsuki, and Tadao Nakamaru
Synopsis
Brain is the world's greatest computer, and also the most intelligent being on planet Earth. One day, Brain decides to abandon its terrestrial moorings, and it's up to The Defenders to track it down. Unfortunately, Brain has developed an amazing army of deadly giant robots, including one with a huge "17" emblazoned on its chest-plate, with which it plans to subjugate its creators. A young boy whose family was killed by Brain's followers manages to activate Daitetsujin 17, which thereafter comes to his rescue whenever he is in danger from Brain's minions.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 6, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
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Directors
Top Cast
Masahiro Kamiya
as Stevie
Ulf Otsuki
as Professor Hassler
Tadao Nakamaru
as Dr. Sahara
Midori Takei
as Judy Sahara
GÅ Haraguchi
as Captain Bob Kendall, "The Razor"
Akihiko Hirata
as Captain Roper
Takehisa Yamaguchi
as Chief Kidd
Lucia Santo
as Pink Jaguar
Mio Ota
as Blue Jaguar
Kenji Tamiya
as Defenders Captain
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- New Hope Entertainment
- Toei Company
- 3B Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brain 17 about?
Brain is the world's greatest computer, and also the most intelligent being on planet Earth. One day, Brain decides to abandon its terrestrial moorings, and it's up to The Defenders to track it dow...
Who directed Brain 17?
Brain 17 was directed by Minoru Yamada.
How long is Brain 17?
Brain 17 has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was Brain 17 released?
Brain 17 was released on June 6, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Brain 17?
The main cast of Brain 17 includes Masahiro Kamiya, Ulf Otsuki, Tadao Nakamaru, Midori Takei, GÅ Haraguchi.