Ace Attorney
逆転裁判
“Objection!”
Synopsis
Based primarily on the first game in the series, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, the film focuses on rookie defense attorney Phoenix Wright, as he strives to protect his clients in various murder trials, including the death of his mentor, Mia Fey, and the accusation of rival prosecutor, Miles Edgeworth. Phoenix's greatest ally is Mia's younger sister Maya, a spirit medium whose body is possessed by Mia to communicate with him.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2013-05-13
Top Cast
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Hiroki Narimiya
Ryuuichi Naruhodou (Phoenix Wright)
Takumi Saitoh
Reiji Mitsurugi (Miles Edgeworth)
Mirei Kiritani
Mayoi Ayasato (Maya Fey)
Akiyoshi Nakao
Masashi Yahari (Larry Butz)
Shunsuke Daitoh
Keisuke Itonokogiri (Dick Gumshoe)
Akira Emoto
Saibancho (Judge)
Mitsuki Tanimura
Natsumi Osawagi (Lotta Hart)
Takehiro Hira
Shin Mitsurugi (Gregory Edgeworth)
Eisuke Sasai
Yukio Namakura (Robert Hammond)
Makoto Ayukawa
Masaru Konaka (Redd White)
Seminosuke Murasugi
Takefumi Auchi (Winston Payne)
Miho Ninagawa
Sakura Himegami (Dee Vasquez)
Ayumu Saito
Hoshio Yamano (Frank Sahwit)
Kentaro Motomura
Igai (Dee's Lawyer)
Yuko Nakamura
Sayuri Haine (Polly Yogi)
Kazuki Namioka
Rei Dan
Chihiro Ayasato (Mia Fey)
Kimiko Yo
Maiko Ayasato (Misty Fey)
Release History & Theatrical Window
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$6.1M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takashi Miike
- Screenplay & Story
- Takeharu Sakurai, Sachiko Ôguchi
- Original Score
- Koji Endo
- Original Title
- 逆転裁判
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Worldwide Gross
- $6.1M
- Production Studios
- Nippon Television Network Corporation, TOHO, Capcom, OLM, D.N. Dream Partners, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, VAP, Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company, Miyagi Television Broadcasting, Shizuoka Daiichi Television, Hiroshima Telecasting, Fukuoka Broadcasting System, Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takashi Miike
Takeharu Sakurai, Sachiko Ôguchi, Shu Takumi
Koji Endo
Masakazu Oka
Kenji Yamashita
Hiroshi Miyazaki
Department Leadership Roster
Takashi Miike
Director
Takeharu Sakurai
Screenplay
Sachiko Ôguchi
Screenplay
Kenji Yamashita
Editor
Masakazu Oka
Director of Photography
Hiroshi Miyazaki
Producer
Koji Endo
Original Music Composer
Yuji Hayashida
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ace Attorney
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What is Ace Attorney about?
Based primarily on the first game in the series, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, the film focuses on rookie defense attorney Phoenix Wright, as he strives to protect his clients in various murder trials, including the death of his mentor, Mia Fey, and the accusation of rival prosecutor, Miles Edgeworth. Phoenix's greatest ally is Mia's younger sister Maya, a spirit medium whose body is possessed by Mia to communicate with him.
Who directed Ace Attorney?
Ace Attorney was directed by Takashi Miike.
Who stars in Ace Attorney?
The principal cast of Ace Attorney includes Hiroki Narimiya, Takumi Saitoh, Mirei Kiritani, Akiyoshi Nakao, Shunsuke Daitoh.
When was Ace Attorney released and how long is it?
Ace Attorney was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.
How much did Ace Attorney make at the box office?
Ace Attorney grossed $6.1M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Ace Attorney?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ace Attorney was composed by Koji Endo.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ace Attorney?
Ace Attorney holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).