Locke the Superman
Originally released in 1984. Locke the Superman is a animation/science fiction film. directed by Hiroshi Fukutomi. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Keiichi Nanba, Keiko Han, and Taeko Nakanishi
Synopsis
When the villainous Lady Kahn starts building an army of super-powerful espers, Colonel Ryu Yamaki is dispatched to recruit the most powerful superhuman in the known universe to help oppose her. Unfortunately, the esper known only as Locke has either never heard the "with great powers come great responsibilities" speech or he simply doesn't care, and he refuses to leave his peaceful civilian life herding sheep. However, when Lady Kahn makes a preemptive move to take Locke and Ryu out of the picture, the irritated superbeing quickly changes his mind. Now the bad guys are about to learn that starting a fight with someone with super powers that include teleportation, a nearly indestructible force field and space martial arts was a very big mistake!
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 11, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (10 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Keiichi Nanba
as Locke (voice)
Keiko Han
as Jessica Orin / Amelia (voice)
Taeko Nakanishi
as Lady Kahn (voice)
Toshiko Fujita
as Cornelia Prim (voice)
Yoshito Yasuhara
as Ryu Yamaki (voice)
Banjo Ginga
as Lt. Bell (voice)
Daisuke Gori
as John (voice)
Eiko Yamada
as Kim (voice)
Gara Takashima
as Kei (voice)
Koji Totani
as Manu (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Shochiku
- Nippon Animation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Locke the Superman about?
When the villainous Lady Kahn starts building an army of super-powerful espers, Colonel Ryu Yamaki is dispatched to recruit the most powerful superhuman in the known universe to help oppose her. Un...
Who directed Locke the Superman?
Locke the Superman was directed by Hiroshi Fukutomi.
How long is Locke the Superman?
Locke the Superman has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Locke the Superman released?
Locke the Superman was released on March 11, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Locke the Superman?
The main cast of Locke the Superman includes Keiichi Nanba, Keiko Han, Taeko Nakanishi, Toshiko Fujita, Yoshito Yasuhara.