Patlabor 1: The Movie (DVD)

Release date: 2000-07-25
Suggested retail price: $24.99
Age rating: NR

UPC: 660200405427 660200405427

Description:
In the year 1999,​ Tokyo's Mobile Police have a new weapon in the war on crime - advanced robots called 'Labors' that are used to combat criminals who use new technologies 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.​ What is the connection between the suicide,​ the new Mobile Police AV-XO,​ and a berserker prototype tank?​

While Patlabor cops Noah Izumi and Azuma Shinohara investigate an unexplained wave of rogue Labors' rampaging the city,​ they uncover a sinister plot to infect Tokyo's eight thousand Labor robots with the deadly BABEL virus.​

With the future of the city hanging in the balance and a typhoon poised to trigger the devastation,​ Noah,​ Azuma and their teammates must destroy the source of the virus - the giant Babylon Project Tower in Tokyo Bay.​

DVD Features: Scene Index, Manga 2000 Previews, Original Trailers, Manga Video Fan Club Info, Manga Web Link.

Spoken Languages: English,​ Japanese,​ English Subtitles.​

(added on 2002-08-15, modified on 2015-02-27)

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