Akira / Streamline Pictures ; screenplay by Katsuhiro Otomo, Izo Hashimoto ; produced by Ryohei Suzuki, Shunzo Kato ; director, Katsuhiro Otomo.

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A powerful psychic force known only as Akira resurfaces in Neo-Tokyo in the 21st century. Tetsuo, a young, inexperienced motorcycle biker driven beyond the boundaries of sanity by the power of Akira, is forced to conjure up demons laying dormant within his subconscious.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Author: Pioneer Entertainment (USA)
Other Authors: Ōtomo, Katsuhiro, 1954-
Hashimoto, Izō
Suzuki, Ryōhei
Katō, Shunzō
Seyama, Takeshi
Iwata, Mitsuo, 1967-
Sasaki, Nozomu, 1967-
Koyama, Mami
Bosch, Johnny Yong
Seth, Joshua, 1970-
Lee, Wendee, 1955-
Language:Japanese
English
Language of the Original:
Japanese
Language and/or Writing System:
Japanese or English dialogue with English subtitles.
Published: [Des Moines, Iowa] : Pioneer, [2001], ©1987.
Edition:Widescreen [ed.].
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Motorcyclists > Japan > Tokyo > Drama.
Twenty-first century > Drama.
Tokyo (Japan) > Drama.
Foreign films.
Animated films.
Science fiction films.
Genre:
Drama.
Foreign films.
Animated films.
Science fiction films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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