Tetsuo: The Bulletman (2009)

80 min · Action, Sci-Fi, action film, biopunk, cyberpunk, horror film, science fiction film

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Directors

Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast

Eric Bossick, Akiko Monou, Yûko Nakamura, Shinya Tsukamoto

The story

Anthony is a man with an American father and a deceased Japanese mother living and working in Tokyo. One day, his son is killed in a car accident and shortly afterward, Anthony begins to transform into metal after arguing with his wife who wants revenge for the death of their son. He is shot dead by a hitman accompanied by a mysterious individual who taunts Anthony's dead body.

Catalogue themes and tags

Insanity, Metall, Tokyo, der Tod, Cyberpunk, Thriller, Science Fiction, Horror, World cinema, Creature Film, Japanese Movies, Action

Genres

Action, Sci-Fi, action film, biopunk, cyberpunk, horror film, science fiction film

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