Ghost in the shell / Paramount Pictures, Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Entertainment present ; in association with Shanghai Film Group and Huahua Media ; an Arad Productions/A Steven Paul production ; a Rupert Sanders film ; produced by Avi Arad, Ari Arad, Steven Paul, Michael Costigan ; screenplay by Jamie Moss and William Wheeler and Ehren Kruger ; directed by Rupert Sanders.

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In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible crash, who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals. When terrorism reaches a new level that includes the ability to hack into people's minds and control them,...

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Corporate Authors: Paramount Pictures Corporation (Presenter, Publisher)
DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006) (Presenter)
Reliance Entertainment (Presenter)
Shanghai dian ying ji tuan gong si (Presenter)
Huahua Media (Presenter)
Arad Productions (Production company)
Steven Paul Productions (Production company)
Other Authors: Sanders, Rupert, 1971- (Film director)
Moss, Jamie (Screenwriter)
Wheeler, William, 1967- (Screenwriter)
Kruger, Ehren, 1972- (Screenwriter)
Arad, Avi (Film producer)
Arad, Ari (Film producer)
Paul, Steven (Film producer)
Costigan, Michael (Film producer)
Johansson, Scarlett, 1984- (Actor)
Bīto Takeshi (Actor)
Pitt, Michael, 1981- (Actor)
Asbæk, Pilou, 1982- (Actor)
Ng, Chin Han, 1969- (Actor)
Binoche, Juliette, 1964- (Actor)
Hall, Jess (director of photography.)
Smith, Neil (Film editor) (Editor of moving image work)
Rich, Billy (Motion picture editor) (Editor of moving image work)
Mansell, Clint (composer (expression))
Balfe, Lorne (composer (expression))
Shirow, Masamune
Language:English
French
Spanish
Portuguese
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish, Portuguese, French or English subtitles; described video; closed-captioned.
Published: Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2017]
Subjects:
Accident victims > Drama.
Cyborgs > Drama.
Terrorism > Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Action and adventure films.
Science fiction films.
Crime films.
Detective and mystery films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Action and adventure films.
Science fiction films.
Crime films.
Detective and mystery films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible crash, who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals. When terrorism reaches a new level that includes the ability to hack into people's minds and control them, Major is uniquely qualified to stop it. As she prepares to face a new enemy, Major discovers that she has been lied to: her life was not saved, it was stolen.
Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Based on the comic "The ghost in the shell" by Shirow Masamune, published in Japan by Kodansha Ltd.
Call Number:PN1995.9.S26 G55 2017 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA Rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of sci-fi violence, suggestive content and some disturbing images CHV rating: PG; not recommended for young children and for violence.
Credits:Director of photography, Jess Hall ; editors, Neil Smith, Billy Rich ; music, Clint Mansell, Lorne Balfe.
System Details:DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Cast:
Scarlett Johansson, "Beat" Takeshi Kitano, Michael Carmen Pitt, Pilou Asbaek, Chin Han, Juliette Binoche.