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Burst City

Burst City

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19826.31h 55m

Overview

Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their fans gather to protest slow, boring, Japanese living.

Directed by Gakuryu Ishii
Written by Gakuryu Ishii, Mitsuhiko Akita
Produced by Hiroshi Kobayashi, Mitsuhiko Akita
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Top Cast

Takanori Jinnai

Takanori Jinnai

Command Sasaki

Shigeru Izumiya

Shigeru Izumiya

Kuronuma

Kou Machida

Kou Machida

Mad Brother

Shigeru Muroi

Shigeru Muroi

Speed Killer

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Hitomi Tsurukawa

Miracle God's Evil

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Shinya Ohe

Flying Kazato

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Hiromi Hiraguchi

Lolicon Politician

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Mayumi Ohbayashi

Blue

Ken Yoshizawa

Ken Yoshizawa

Kirishima

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Umanosuke Ueda

Kikukawa

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Themes & Keywords

punk rockbikercyberpunk

About Burst City

Burst City is a action, music, science fiction film released in 1982 exploring themes of punk rock, biker, cyberpunk. Directed by Gakuryu Ishii, it stars Takanori Jinnai, Shigeru Izumiya, Kou Machida. Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their fans gather to protest slow, boring, Japanese living.

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