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Patlabor: The Movie(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-07-15
70%
161 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
A mysterious suicide and a series of unmanned robot run-aways sparks off a Police investigation into the suspicious software on-board thousands of industrial robots around Tokyo.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Headgear
Movie: Patlabor: The Movie
Top 10 Billed Cast
冨永みーな
Noa Izumi (voice)
古川登志夫
Asuma Shinohara (voice)
大林隆介
Kiichi Goto (voice)
榊原良子
Shinobu Nagumo (voice)
二又一成
Mikiyasu Shinshi (voice)
池水通洋
Isao Ohta (voice)
郷里大輔
Hiromi Yamazaki (voice)
千葉繁
Shigeo Shiba (voice)
阪脩
Seitaro Sakaki (voice)
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