Ghost in the Shell

Ghost in the Shell (1995)

U/A 13+ 18/11/1995
  • Action, Animation, Science Fiction
  • 1 hr 23 min
79%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $3,000,000
  • Revenue :$10,000,000
It found a voice... Now it needs a body.

Overview

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 enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $3,000,000
  • Revenue :$10,000,000
It found a voice... Now it needs a body.

Overview

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 enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
Top Billed Cast
Atsuko Tanaka
Atsuko Tanaka

Motoko Kusanagi (voice)

Akio Otsuka
Akio Otsuka

Batou (voice)

Iemasa Kayumi
Iemasa Kayumi

Puppetmaster (voice)

Koichi Yamadera
Koichi Yamadera

Togusa (voice)

Yutaka Nakano
Yutaka Nakano

Ishikawa (voice)

Tamio Ohki
Tamio Ohki

Aramaki (voice)

Tessyo Genda
Tessyo Genda

Director Nakamura (voice)

Masakazu Namaki
Masakazu Namaki

Dr. Willis (voice)

Shinji Ogawa
Shinji Ogawa

Gaikôkan (voice)

Mitsuru Miyamoto
Mitsuru Miyamoto

Mizuho Daita (voice)

Kazuhiro Yamaji
Kazuhiro Yamaji

Garbage Collector A (voice)

Shigeru Chiba
Shigeru Chiba

Garbage Collector B (voice)

Hiroshi Yanaka
Hiroshi Yanaka

Coroner (voice)

Ginzo Matsuo
Ginzo Matsuo

Old Man (voice)

Takashi Matsuyama
Takashi Matsuyama

Terrorist (voice)

Sanryo Odaka
Sanryo Odaka

Technician (voice)

Yuji Ueda
Yuji Ueda

Communication (voice)

Toshiki Kameyama
Toshiki Kameyama

Sniper (voice)

Atsushi Goto
Atsushi Goto

Commander (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto
Maaya Sakamoto

Kusanagi Girl (voice)

Crew Members
Mitsuo Iso
Mitsuo Iso

Key Animation

Mamoru Oshii
Mamoru Oshii

Director

Kazunori Ito
Kazunori Ito

Screenplay

Shuichi Kakesu
Shuichi Kakesu

Editor

Mitsuhisa Ishikawa
Mitsuhisa Ishikawa

Producer

Kouji Komurakata
Kouji Komurakata

Key Animation

Masahiro Ando
Masahiro Ando

Key Animation

Mamoru Oshii
Mamoru Oshii

Storyboard Artist

Masayuki Yoshihara
Masayuki Yoshihara

Key Animation

Yasushi Muraki
Yasushi Muraki

Key Animation

Toshiyuki Inoue
Toshiyuki Inoue

Key Animation

Hiromasa Ogura
Hiromasa Ogura

Art Direction

Hiroyuki Okiura
Hiroyuki Okiura

Character Designer

Kenji Kawai
Kenji Kawai

Original Music Composer

Shoji Kawamori
Shoji Kawamori

Mechanical Designer

Hiroyuki Okiura
Hiroyuki Okiura

Animation Director

Tensai Okamura
Tensai Okamura

Key Animation

Hirotsugu Kawasaki
Hirotsugu Kawasaki

Key Animation

Mizuho Nishikubo
Mizuho Nishikubo

Animation Director

Kazuchika Kise
Kazuchika Kise

Animation Supervisor

Kazuchika Kise
Kazuchika Kise

Layout

Hiroyuki Okiura
Hiroyuki Okiura

Animation Supervisor

Hiroyuki Okiura
Hiroyuki Okiura

Key Animation

Kazuchika Kise
Kazuchika Kise

Key Animation

Shirow Masamune
Shirow Masamune

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Ghost in the Shell (1995) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleGhost in the Shell
Release DateSat Nov 18 1995
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
GenresAction, Animation, Science Fiction
Runtime83 minutes
Rating7.9/10
Budget$3,000,000
Revenue$10,000,000
ProductionBandai Visual
CollectionGhost in the Shell Collection

Overview

Ghost in the Shell is a Action, Animation, Science Fiction film produced in Japan, originally released on Sat Nov 18 1995. With a runtime of 83 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

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 enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Ghost in the Shell follows powerful themes of Action, Animation, Science Fiction. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Bandai Visual in Japan, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.9/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
Yes, it belongs to the Ghost in the Shell Collection series.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Action, Animation, Science Fiction, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 83 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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