Black Jack: The Movie
ブラック・ジャック
“A Surgeon with the Hands of God.”
Synopsis
Black Jack is a master surgeon who possesses impeccable skills, enabling him to perform operations that are impossible for even the finest surgeons. He now is faced with his most difficult task to date and must challenge the limits of medical science...before it's too late!
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Akio Otsuka
Black Jack (voice)
Yuko Mizutani
Pinoko (voice)
Mayo Suzukaze
Jo Carol Brane (voice)
Ai Orikasa
Ellen Schlier (voice)
Atsushi Ⅱ
Factory manager (voice)
Kikuko Inoue
Betty McCall (voice)
Issei Futamata
TV Announcer (voice)
Katsuhisa Houki
Informant (voice)
Masahiro Anzai
Chubby collector (voice)
Mitsuaki Hoshino
Eric Caderi (voice)
Motomu Kiyokawa
Slim collector (voice)
Naoki Bando
Roger Siegel (voice)
Norio Wakamoto
Nicholas Doris (voice)
Reiko Kondou
Lisa Shiegel (voice)
Osamu Sonoe
Doctor B (voice)
Sayuri Sadaoka
Fendy (voice)
Shin Aomori
Brane (voice)
Shoko Kanoki
Lisa's mother (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 30, 1996
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 1, 1999
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Osamu Dezaki
- Screenplay & Story
- Osamu Dezaki, Eto Mori
- Original Score
- Eiji Kawamura
- Original Title
- ブラック・ジャック
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Akita Shoten, Shochiku, Tezuka Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Osamu Dezaki
Osamu Dezaki, Eto Mori, Osamu Tezuka
Eiji Kawamura
Hirokata Takahashi
Seiji Morita
Minoru Kubota, Sumio Udagawa, Takayuki Matsutani, Yoshihiro Shimizu
Department Leadership Roster
Osamu Dezaki
Director
Eiji Kawamura
Original Music Composer
Minoru Kubota
Producer
Sumio Udagawa
Producer
Seiji Morita
Editor
Hirokata Takahashi
Director of Photography
Osamu Dezaki
Screenplay
Eto Mori
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Jack: The Movie
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What is Black Jack: The Movie about?
Black Jack is a master surgeon who possesses impeccable skills, enabling him to perform operations that are impossible for even the finest surgeons. He now is faced with his most difficult task to date and must challenge the limits of medical science...before it's too late!
Who directed Black Jack: The Movie?
Black Jack: The Movie was directed by Osamu Dezaki.
Who stars in Black Jack: The Movie?
The principal cast of Black Jack: The Movie includes Akio Otsuka, Yuko Mizutani, Mayo Suzukaze, Ai Orikasa, Atsushi Ⅱ.
When was Black Jack: The Movie released and how long is it?
Black Jack: The Movie was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Jack: The Movie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Jack: The Movie was composed by Eiji Kawamura.
Is Black Jack: The Movie based on a book or true story?
Black Jack: The Movie is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Osamu Tezuka".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Jack: The Movie?
Black Jack: The Movie holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).