Spriggan (DVD)

Release date: 2002-04-23
Pre date: 2002-03-26
Suggested retail price: $29.98
Age rating: R

SKU: DSP-001
UPC: 702727021527 702727021527
ISBN-10: 157813241X 157813241X
ISBN-13: 9781578132416 9781578132416

Description:
Directed by Hirotsugu Kawasaki and supervised by Katsuhiro Otomo,​ the legendary creator behind the cinematic masterpiece Akira! Spriggan is based on the comic Striker by Chu Takasige and Ryoji Minagawa,​ which originally appeared in the Japanese monthly magazine,​ Shonen Sunday.​

At the top of the world,​ the ancient artifact known as Noah's Ark has been uncovered.​ Buried and forgotten since before the birth of history,​ it holds the potential to elevate its holder to the status of a god.​.. or to wipe mankind from the face of the Earth in a second!

Now,​ a desperate battle erupts across the planet as two secret organizations race to recover the lost artifact - one seeks to destroy it,​ and the other wants enslave the human race! Monstrous half-human cyborgs face off against Earth's ultimate defenders,​ the secret organization known as ARCAM and their elite agents,​ the Spriggan,​ in an epic duel with the future of our species as the prize!

DVD Features: 5.​1 Dolby Surround Audio,​ audio commentary with the English ADR director Matt Greenfield,​ production sketches,​ and previews.​

Spoken Languages: English,​ Japanese,​ English subtitles.​

(added on 2002-03-04, modified on 2002-03-04)

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