Akira vs Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain
Akira has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7/10 for Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain). Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain is the shorter watch at 58m compared with 2h 4m. Akira is the older of the two (1988 against 2013). Both are action, animation, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Akira
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain| Akira | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2013 |
| Length | 2h 4m | 58m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Science Fiction | Action, Animation, Crime, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Katsuhiro Otomo | Kazuchika Kise, Masahiko Murata |
| Main cast | Takeshi Kusao, Nozomu Sasaki, Yuriko Fuchizaki, Tessyo Genda, Mitsuo Iwata | Maaya Sakamoto, Kazuya Nakai, Miyuki Sawashiro, Kenji Nojima, Ikkyu Juku |
Synopsis
Akira
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can stop.
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain
The story is set in 2027, one year after the end of the fourth non-nuclear war. New Port City is still reeling from the war's aftermath when it suffers a bombing caused by a self-propelled mine. Then, a military member implicated in arms-dealing bribes is gunned down. During the investigation, Public Security Section's Daisuke Aramaki encounters Motoko Kusanagi, the cyborg, wizard-level hacker assigned to the military's 501st Secret Unit…
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