Metropolis

(2001)

★ 7.2 IMDb · 580 votes

Genres: Animation, Sci-Fi

Year: 2001

Runtime: 108 мин

Country: Japan

Director: りんたろう

Cast: 井元由香, 岡田浩暉, Косэй Томита, Kei Kobayashi, Рикако Айкава, Масаси Эбара, Сигэру Тиба, Таро Исида, Норио Вакамото, Дзюмпэи Такигути

Plot

In the midst of societal conflict in the futuristic city of Metropolis, Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban set out to uncover the mystery behind the first human-like robot, Tima.

Metropolis is a visually stunning, rich, and memorable pleasure. It's contributors have brought us other classics such as Astroboy and Akira. The story takes place in the muti-leveled, fascinating, megalopolis called Metropolis. Metropolis is loosely ruled by Duke Red, who is close to presenting his ultimate work, an advanced AI robot girl named Tima. His son; however, is an opponent of AI and resents Tima. Tima finds herself deep within the labyrinth of Meteoplolis. She befriends the kind son of a police officer and begins exploring her new world. When Duke Red's son separates this new friendship, he puts much more at risk than anyone thought possible.