The Empire of Corpses
2015
The dead will inherit the Earth.
Directed by Ryotaro Makihara
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The story takes place in 19th century Europe, and revolves around John Watson. He is scouted by the government to become a secret agent. However, Watson lives in a world where "Frankensteins"—human corpses that are re-purposed with a false soul in order to use them as laborers—are used to improve industrial development.
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- Director
- Ryotaro Makihara
- Written by
- Satoshi Itō, Toh EnJoe, Hiroshi Seko, Koji Yamamoto
- Composer
- Yoshihiro Ike
- Cinematographer
- Koji Tanaka
- Studios
- Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), TOHO, dentsu
- Origin country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Language
- Japanese
- TMDB
- 6.2/10 (133 votes)
- IMDb
- 6.0/10 (1,439 votes)
Cast
Yoshimasa Hosoya
John H. Watson (voice)
Ayumu Murase
Friday (voice)
Akio Otsuka
M (voice)
Takayuki Sugo
The One (voice)
Taiten Kusunoki
Frederick Barnaby (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
Hadaly Lilith (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Alexei Karamazov (voice)
Daiki Yamashita
Nikolai Krasotkin (voice)
Jiro Saito
Seigo Yamazawa (voice)
Koji Ishii
Ulysses Grant (voice)
Houko Kuwashima
Moneypenny (voice)
Kouji Takeda
Thomas Edison (voice)
Yoshimitsu Takasugi
Sherlock Holmes (voice)
Issei Futamata
Narrator (voice)
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