Akira
(DVD)
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Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | AN 1067 | Checked Out | June 1, 2024 |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Film based on the graphic novel, Akira by Katsuhiro Otomo and first published by "Young magazine", Kodansha, Ltd.
General Note
Special features: digitally remastered ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital ; Capsule option: English translation of graffiti ; scene access ; THX optimizer ; THX certified.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Katsuji Misawa ; musical director, Shoji Yamashiro ; art director, Toshiharu Mizutani ; editor, Takeshi Seyama.
Description
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psionic psychopath that only two kids and a group of psionics can stop.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R : for graphic violence and brief nudity.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio tracks in Japanese and English ; subtitled in English.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ōtomo, K. (2001). Akira . Geneon Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ōtomo, Katsuhiro, 1954-. 2001. Akira. Geneon Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ōtomo, Katsuhiro, 1954-. Akira Geneon Entertainment, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ōtomo, Katsuhiro. Akira Geneon Entertainment, 2001.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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