Burst City

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6.319821h 55mReleased

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Science Fiction

Overview

Set in a barren, futuristic Tokyo of highways and wastelands, a rowdy group of punk bands and their fans gather to protest slow, boring, Japanese living.

StatusReleased

Release Date1982-04-09

Runtime1h 55m

Languages日本語

CountriesJapan

Keywords

punk rock

biker

cyberpunk

Videos

1 total

Trailer

Burst City Original Trailer (Sogo Ishii, 1982)

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Cast & Crew

Takanori Jinnai

as Command Sasaki

Shigeru Izumiya

as Kuronuma

Kou Machida

as Mad Brother

Shigeru Muroi

as Speed Killer

Hitomi Tsurukawa

as Miracle God's Evil

Shinya Ohe

as Flying Kazato

Hiromi Hiraguchi

as Lolicon Politician

Mayumi Ohbayashi

as Blue

Ken Yoshizawa

as Kirishima

Umanosuke Ueda

as Kikukawa

Reviews

Walruse

Jan 5, 2018

9/10

Burst City from 1982 is a punk rock operetta with the polemic stance that is essential for the anarchist strains of punk traditions. Sogo Ishii relies upon and extends punk rock aesthetics to a convincing gesamtkunstwerk that interestingly sits very well between the post-apocalypse of the time and the cyberpunk that is yet to come. But most of …

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