Gantz

Nov 29, 2010

2h 10m

★ 6.5

The only way to resurrect is to kill.

Overview

After trying to rescue a man on the subway tracks, two teens wake up in a room dominated by a mysterious black sphere that sends them to hunt down and kill aliens hiding on Earth.

Genres

Horror

Action

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Chubu-nippon Broadcasting Company

Fukuoka Broadcasting System

Hiroshima Telecasting

Hokkaido Broadcasting Co.

Horipro

J Storm

Miyagi Television Broadcasting

Nikkatsu Corporation

Nippon Television Network Corporation

Shizuoka Daiichi Television

Shueisha

Yomiuri Shimbun Company

TOHO

VAP

Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation

Gantz Trailers

Cast

Kei Kurono

Kazunari Ninomiya

Joichiro Nishi

Kanata Hongo

Masaru Kato

Kenichi Matsuyama

Kei Kishimoto

Natsuna Watanabe

Tanaka Seijin

Ainosuke Shibata

Tae Kojima

Yuriko Yoshitaka

Eriko Ayukawa

Ayumi Ito

Kayo Sugimoto

Chieko Ichikawa

Muso Tokugawa

Donpei Tsuchihira

Green Onion Father

Hidekazu Nagae

Kiyoshi Hatanaka

Kazuhide Kobayashi

Kenichi Kurono

Kazuyuki Asano

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