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Golgo 13: The Professional (movie)

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© Saito Production / TMS•Filmlink.


[ adapted from Golgo 13 (manga) ]

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    Golgo 13: Queen Bee (OAV) (sequel)

Alternative title:
Professional: Golgo 13
ゴルゴ13 (Japanese)
Genres: action, drama
Themes: military
Age rating: Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
Plot Summary: After assassinating the son of business tycoon Leonard Dawson, Golgo 13 finds himself prey to the CIA and the U.S. Army, whom Dawson has personally hired to kill the assassin. As days pass by, Dawson slowly loses his sanity as he continues to plot every attempt to kill Golgo 13 even without caring about who hired the assassin to kill his son.
User Ratings: 215 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 9 votes (dub:5, sub:4)
 Excellent: 13 votes (dub:9, sub:2, Spa.dub:1, raw:1)
 Very good: 30 votes (dub:18, sub:12)
 Good: 47 votes (dub:28, sub:18, ?:1)
 Decent: 43 votes (sub:22, dub:21)
 So-so: 26 votes (sub:13, dub:12, ?:1)
 Not really good: 10 votes (dub:6, sub:3, ?:1)
 Weak: 16 votes (sub:8, dub:8)
 Bad: 9 votes (dub:5, sub:4)
 Awful: 3 votes (dub:2, ?:1)
 Worst ever: 9 votes (dub:5, sub:4)
Seen in part or in whole by 433 users, rank: #1194
Median rating: Decent
Arithmetic mean: 5.921 (Decent-.07), std. dev.: 2.3424, rank: #3231
Weighted mean: 5.886 (Decent-.11), rank: #3219 (seen all: 5.95 / seen some: 3.24 / won't finish: 1.55)
Bayesian estimate: 5.958 (Decent-.04), rank: #2746
Running time: 91 minutes
Vintage: 1983
Releases: We have 1
Trivia: We have 4
Comment:
Golgo 13: The Professional was one of the first Japanese animated titles to incorporate 3D computer animation.
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Related releases:
    Professional: Golgo 13 (DVD) 2005-08-30 (from $3.00)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Osamu Dezaki

Script: Hideyoshi Nagasaka

Original Manga: Takao Saito

Art director: Shichiro Kobayashi

Animation director: Akio Sugino

Director of Photography: Hirokata Takahashi

Producer:
Mataichiro Yamamoto
Nobuo Inada
Yutaka Fujioka

Assistant director: Shunji Ôga

Editing: Mitsuo Tsurubuchi

Key Animation:
Atsuko Fukushima
Koji Morimoto
Shinji Otsuka

Music Composition: Toshiyuki Omori

Music producer: Seiji Suzuki

Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi

Special Effects:
Takashi Maekawa
Tomoji Hashizume

 

Goro Naya as Leonard Dawson

Tetsuro Sagawa as Duke Togo / Golgo 13

Kei Tomiyama as Robert Dawson

Kumiko Takizawa as Rita

Reiko Mutoh as Laura Dawson

Toshiko Fujita as Cindy / Doctor Zed

Kiyoshi Kobayashi as General T. Jefferson

Japanese companies 

Animation Assistance:
AIC
Gokusha
Hadashi Pro
Magic Bus
Nakamura Production
Neo Media

Production: Tokyo Movie Shinsha

English staff 
English cast 

Director:
Carl Macek
Gregory Snegoff

Script: Gregory Snegoff

Producer: Carl Macek

Final Remix: Deb Adair

Post Production:
Scott Narrie
Tom Merchant

Production Executive: Andrew Berman (TMS)

Production manager: Jerry Beck

Recording engineer:
David Walsh
Deb Adair
Jamie Simone

 

Gregory Snegoff as Duke Togo / Golgo 13

Michael McConnohie as Leonard Dawson

Diane Michelle as Rita

Ed Mannix as Gen. Jefferson

Eddie Frierson as Gold

Edie Mirman as Laura Dawson

Gregory Snegoff as Snake

Joyce Kurtz as Cindy

Karlyn Michelson as Emily Dawson

Kerrigan Mahan as Silver

Michael Reynolds as Lt. Bob Bragan

Tony Oliver as Robert Dawson

David Povall as F. Garvin

Jeff Winkless as Informant

John Dantona as Bishop Moretti

Kerrigan Mahan as Pablo

Michael Forest as E. Young

Milt James as Albert

Steve Kramer as Paco

English companies 

Broadcaster: Anime Selects

Distributor:
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia)
Manga Entertainment (UK) (UK)

Licensed by:
Orion (Expired)
Streamline Pictures (Expired)
Urban Vision

Recording Facility: Screenmusic Studios

Subtitles: New Generation Pictures

Translation: New Generation Pictures

French staff 
French cast 
(none)
 

Patrick Borg as Golgo 13

Marc François

Pascal Renwick

French companies 

Distributor: Manga Video

Spanish staff 
Spanish companies 
(none)
 

Broadcaster: TV3 (Televisió de Catalunya)

Spanish cast 
(none)
German staff 
German companies 
(none)
 

Distributor:
ACOG
OVA Films

German cast 
(none)
 
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