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2016

Terraformars

TERRAFORMARS

テラフォーマーズ

(c)Yu Sasuga, Kenichi Tachibana/SHUEISHA (c)2016 "TERRAFORMARS" Film Partners

(c)Yu Sasuga, Kenichi Tachibana/SHUEISHA (c)2016 "TERRAFORMARS" Film Partners

Release Date
April, 29th, 2016
Running Time
109 min
Genre
Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

"TERRAFORMARS" Film Partners

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

WARNER BROS. PICTURES JAPAN

[ Production Studio ]

OLM, Rakueisha

[ Story ]

After 13 Assassins and Sukiyaki Western Django, master filmmaker Takashi Miike comes back to the big screen with a Sci-Fi action film where a set of crew members battle against evolved cockroaches on Mars. The film is based on the best-selling comic series "TERRAFORMARS", which has been published worldwide and also turned into an animation series and its second season is running in 2016.
Slum-dwelling Shokichi (Ito Hideaki) commits a crime of murder to protect Nanao (Takei Emi), the girl he cares for. In a deal which would allow them to avoid conviction but get a reward, they agree to be a part of a top secret mission ? the extermination of cockroaches sent to Mars with mosses 500 years ago to colonize Mars. Including Shokichi, 15 destitute people assembled for the task land on Mars with hopes of a better future. However, Shokichi finds out that cockroaches have evolved into huge creatures with unbelievable strength.

[ Official Site ]

http://wwws.warnerbros.co.jp/terraformars

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2016 Okinawa International Movie Festival, Special Invitation
2016 Shanghai International Film Festival, Officially Recommended
2016 Fantasia International Film Festival, Lifetime Achievement Award: Takashi Miike
2016 Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, World Fantastic Red

[ Contact (International) ]

GAGA Corporation
International Sales Dept.

TY Bldg., 2-22-18 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0062
Rep: Tom YODA
Attn: WATANABE Haruko
tel: +81 3 5786 7135
fax: +81 3 5786 7139
E-mail: intlsales@gaga.co.jp
https://www.gaga.co.jp/intls

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