Gunhed
ガンヘッド
“2038. Computer domination is a reality. Gunhed: man's last defence in the great robot war”
Synopsis
High-concept Sci-Fi adventure about an island that actually is a computer called Kyron 5, itself created to design and manufacture super-advanced robots to be used as slaves for the rest of the world. One day Kyron decides that human beings are unnecessary, so it declares war on the world. But Kyron cannot be tamed, and after many lives are lost in the attempt, mankind decides to leave Kyron to its own devices.
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Gunhed (1989) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-09-04
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 30, 2004
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$14M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masato Harada
- Screenplay & Story
- Masato Harada, James Bannon
- Original Score
- Toshiyuki Honda
- Original Title
- ガンヘッド
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $14M
- Production Studios
- Bandai Namco Entertainment, Toho Pictures, SUNRISE, KADOKAWA Shoten, IMAGICA, TOHO, Toho Eizo Bijutsu
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masato Harada
Masato Harada, James Bannon, Hiroshi Kashiwabara
Toshiyuki Honda
Junichi Fujisawa
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Yoshishige Shimatani, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Tetsuhisa Yamada, Eiji Yamaura
Department Leadership Roster
Masato Harada
Director
Yoshishige Shimatani
Producer
Tetsuhisa Yamada
Producer
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Editor
Tokito Yoshida
Costume Design
Junichi Fujisawa
Director of Photography
Masato Harada
Screenplay
James Bannon
Screenplay
Toshiyuki Honda
Original Music Composer
Fumio Ogawa
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gunhed
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What is Gunhed about?
High-concept Sci-Fi adventure about an island that actually is a computer called Kyron 5, itself created to design and manufacture super-advanced robots to be used as slaves for the rest of the world. One day Kyron decides that human beings are unnecessary, so it declares war on the world. But Kyron cannot be tamed, and after many lives are lost in the attempt, mankind decides to leave Kyron to its own devices.
Who directed Gunhed?
Gunhed was directed by Masato Harada.
Who stars in Gunhed?
The principal cast of Gunhed includes Masahiro Takashima, Brenda Bakke, Eugene Harada, Kaori Mizushima, Randy Reyes.
When was Gunhed released and how long is it?
Gunhed was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Gunhed?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gunhed was composed by Toshiyuki Honda.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Gunhed?
Gunhed holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).