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Patlabor: The Movie

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©1989 Headgear/Emotion/TFC.


[ sequel of Patlabor The Mobile Police (OAV 1/1988) ]

Related anime:
    Patlabor 2: The Movie (sequel)
      Patlabor WXIII (movie 3) (sequel)
        Mini Pato (movie) (spinoff, Parody)

Alternative title:
Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor Gekijouban (Japanese)
Patlabor - La Película (Spanish)
Patlabor 1: The Movie
Patlabor: The Mobile Police
Полиция Будущего (Russian)
پاتلابۆر (Arabic)
機動警察パトレイバー 劇場版 (Japanese)
Themes: mecha, police, real robot
Age rating: Older Children (May contain mild bad language, bloodless violence)
Plot Summary: The year is 1999 and Tokyo’s Mobile Police have a new weapon in the war on crime – advanced robots called Labors are used to combat criminals who would use the new technology for illegal means. The suicide of a mysterious man on the massive Babylon Project construction site sets off a cascade of events that may signal the destruction of Tokyo.
User Ratings: 565 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 49 votes (sub:26, dub:18, raw:2, Spa.dub:1, Fre.dub:1, Por.sub:1)
 Excellent: 102 votes (sub:60, dub:35, ?:4, raw:1, Spa.sub:1, Fre.dub:1)
 Very good: 161 votes (sub:79, dub:66, Ita.dub:4, Fre.sub:3, Spa.dub:3, Por.dub:2, Fre.edit.dub:1, Ita.edit.dub:1, Fre.dub:1, ?:1)
 Good: 122 votes (sub:65, dub:49, Fre.sub:3, ?:2, Spa.dub:1, Rus.sub:1, edit.dub:1)
 Decent: 73 votes (dub:37, sub:28, Dut.sub:2, ?:2, Spa.sub:2, Fre.sub:1, raw:1)
 So-so: 33 votes (dub:17, sub:14, ?:1, Spa.dub:1)
 Not really good: 11 votes (dub:6, sub:5)
 Weak: 12 votes (dub:7, sub:3, ?:1, Ger.dub:1)
 Bad: -
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: 1 vote (sub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 1029 users, rank: #618
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.494 (Good+.49), std. dev.: 1.6038, rank: #1003
Weighted mean: 7.436 (Good+.43), rank: #940 (seen all: 7.47 / seen some: 5.64 / won't finish: 5.00)
Bayesian estimate: 7.437 (Good+.43), rank: #709
Running time: 99 minutes
Vintage: 1989-07-15
Premiere date:
1989-07-15 (Japan)
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 4
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Reviews:
    Patlabor: The Movie DVD
    Patlabor Movie 1 DVD

DVD
    Patlabor 1: The Movie (DVD) 2000-07-25
    Patlabor : The Movie - DVD Collector's Limited Edition Set (DVD) 2006-04-25 (from $66.59)
    Patlabor : The Movie (DVD 1) 2006-04-25 (from $20.93)
Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 
Director: Mamoru Oshii
Screenplay: Kazunori Ito
Character Design: Akemi Takada
Animation Director:
Kazuchika Kise
Koji Sawai
Mechanical design: Yutaka Izubuchi
Sound Director: Shigeharu Zanba
Director of Photography: Mitsunobu Yoshida
Animation producer: Mitsuhisa Ishikawa
Background Art: Shuichi Hirata
Concept: Masami Yuuki
Concept Photo: Haruhiko Higami
Coordination: Hideshi Inoue
Effects: Michihiro Ito
Mechanical Design Cooperation:
Shoji Kawamori
Yoshinori Sayama
Production Assistant: Hiromi Nishibori
Recording Director: Nobuo Ishizaki
Recording Director Assistant: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi
Title Design: Teruhisa Tajima
 
Miina Tominaga as Noa Izumi

Daisuke Gouri as Hiromi Yamazaki
Issei Futamata as Mikiyasu Shinshi
Kouji Tsujitani as Kataoka
Michihiro Ikemizu as Isao Ohta
Osamu Saka as Seitaro Sakaki
Ryunosuke Ohbayashi as Kiichi Goto
Shigeru Chiba as Shiba Shigeo
Tomomichi Nishimura as Detective Matsui
Toshio Furukawa as Asuma Shinohara
Yoshiko Sakakibara as Shinobu Nagumo
You Inoue as Kanuka Clancy

Mahito Tsujimura as Jitsuyama
Masamichi Sato as Engineer
Masashi Sugawara as Metropolitan Police Management
Megumi Hayashibara as
Babylon Project TV commercial announcer
Weather Forecaster
Shinji Ogawa as Fukushima
Takahiro Hirai as Commander
Takehito Koyasu as Engineer
Tomohiro Nishimura as Policeman
Toshihiko Kojima as Manager Kaiho
Toshihiko Nakajima as Announcer
Japanese companies 

Animation Production Cooperation: I & G Tatsunoko
Backgrounds: Ishigaki Production
Broadcaster: Bandai Channel
Film Developing: Imagica
Film Processing:
Maki Pro
Trans Arts Co.
Music Production: Warner Pioneer Corp.
Photography: T Nishimura
Planning: HEADGEAR
Production Studio: Production I.G
Recording Production: Omnibus Promotion
Recording Studio: Tokyo Television Center
Title Production:
Capital Z
Hyodo Film
English cast 
English staff 
Dubbing Director: Michael Bakewell
Translation: Dan Kanemitsu (Bandai Visual USA)
Executive producer: Laurence Guinness

Casting Director: Jill Wilmot
Dubbing Mixing: Richard King
Re-Recording Engineer: Clive Mitchison
Script Adaptation: George Roubicek
Subtitle Timing: David Fleming (Bandai Visual USA)
Voice Direction: Wendee Lee (Bandai Visual USA)
Briony Glassco as Noa Izumi
Julie Ann Taylor as Noa Izumi (Bandai Visual USA)

Bill Dufries as Kataoka
Blair Fairman as Seitaro Sakaki
C.J. Mills as Hiromi Yamazaki (Bandai Visual USA dub)
David Jarvis as Asuma Shinohara
Doug Erholtz as Asuma Shinohara (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Joey Lotsko as Mikiyasu Shinshi (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Karen Thompson as Shinobu Nagumo (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Lisa Enochs as Kanuka Clancy (Bandai Visual USA)
Martin McDougall as Isao Ota
Michael Fitzpatrick as Hiromi Yamazaki
Peter Doyle as Shigeo Shiba (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Peter Marinker as Kiichi Goto
Roger C. Smith as Kiichi Gotoh (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Ron Lepaz as Mikiyasu Shinshi
Sam Regal as Isao Oota (Bandai Visual USA)
Sharon Holm as Shinobu Nagumo
Tamsin Hollo as Kanuka Clancy

Bill Roberts as Fukushima
C.J. Mills as Yamazaki (Bandai Visual USA)
Don Fellows as Jitsuyama
Doug Erholtz as Asuma (Bandai Visual USA)
Edward Glen as Shigo
George C. Cole as
Detective Matsui (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Superintendent Kaihou (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Joey Lotsko as Shinshi (Bandai Visual USA)
John Smallberries as Chief Fukushima (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Karen Thompson as Nagumo (Bandai Visual USA)
Liam O'Brien as Detective Kataoka (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Mac McDougall as Matsui
Milton Lawrence as Jitsuyama (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Roger C. Smith as Gotoh (Bandai Visual USA)
Taylor Henry as Seitoru Sakaki (Bandai Visual USA dub)

Joseph Ransom (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Terrence Stone (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Tom Patrick (Bandai Visual USA dub)
Wendee Lee (Bandai Visual USA dub)
English companies 
ADR Production:
Elastic Media Corporation (Bandai Visual USA)
Memory Tech (Bandai Visual USA)
DVD Mastering: Q-Tec (Bandai Visual USA)
Recording Studio: Eloy Productions (Bandai Visual USA)
French staff 
French cast 
ADR Director: Patrick Borg

Adaptation: Philippe Girard
 
Virginie Ledieu as Noah Izumi

Anne Jolivet as
Kanuka
Shinobu
Guy Chapelier as
Goto
Sakaki
Lionel Henry as Asuma Shinohara
Pascal Renwick as Shinshi
French companies 
Distributor:
Manga Video
Pathé
Dubbing: S.T.A.R.T.

Spanish staff 
(none)
Spanish companies 
TV Distribution: Selecta Visión
Spanish cast 
(none)
Italian staff 
Italian companies 
(none)
 
Distributor: Shin Vision
Italian cast 
(none)

German cast 
German staff 
(none)
Markus Pfeiffer as Asuma Shinohara

Karl-Heinz Tafel as Isao Ota
Volker Wolf as Kiichi Goto

Fabian Körner as Shigeo Shiba
Josef Tratnik as Matsui
Katja Liebing as Noa Izumi
Thomas Lang as Hiromi Yamazaki

German companies 
Distributor:
Ascot (rental video)
OVA Films (2nd release)
Panini Video
Polygram Germany

Arabic staff 
(none)
Arabic companies 
Broadcaster: AnimeKurd
Arabic cast 
(none)
Russian staff 
Russian companies 
(none)
 
Distirbutor: MC Entertainment
Russian cast 
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 
Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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