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009-1: The End of the Beginning

009-1: The End of the Beginning

She was forced to become the perfect killing machine with a heart of steel.

20135.81h 25m

Overview

In a universe where the Cold War never ended and growing conflicts result in the rapid advancement of technological warfare, the cyborg spy Mylene Hoffman of the 00 Organization battles the agents of the Eastern block in a game of high tech espionage.

Directed by Koichi Sakamoto
Written by Keiichi Hasegawa, Shotaro Ishinomori
Produced by Kazuo Kato
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Top Cast

Mayuko Iwasa

Mayuko Iwasa

Cyborg 009-1 / Mylene Hoffman

Minehiro Kinomoto

Minehiro Kinomoto

Chris / Paul Hoffman

Nao Nagasawa

Nao Nagasawa

Miriam

Mao Ichimichi

Mao Ichimichi

Cherine

Aya Sugimoto

Aya Sugimoto

Dr. Klein

Naoto Takenaka

Naoto Takenaka

020, Boss of Agent 009-1

Mami Abe

Mami Abe

020's Secretary

Ryohei Abe

Ryohei Abe

Stinger

Shizuka Midorikawa

Shizuka Midorikawa

Butterfly

Hirotaro Honda

Hirotaro Honda

Alan Lau

Themes & Keywords

cyborgdystopiasuperherohuman traffickingzombiebased on mangasuper powerbio-engineered cyborgfemale superhero

About 009-1: The End of the Beginning

009-1: The End of the Beginning is a action, science fiction, crime, drama film released in 2013 exploring themes of cyborg, dystopia, superhero, human trafficking, zombie, based on manga. Directed by Koichi Sakamoto, it stars Mayuko Iwasa, Minehiro Kinomoto, Nao Nagasawa. In a universe where the Cold War never ended and growing conflicts result in the rapid advancement of technological warfare, the cyborg spy Mylene Hoffman of the 00 Organization battles the agents of the Eastern block in a game of high tech espionage.

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