Ghost in the Shell

Tokyo streets at dusk, neon reflections on wet pavement, a lone saxophone melody. A cybernetic cop and her team track a hacker through virtual realms. Oshii's philosophical streak surfaces in this seminal anime.

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Mamoru Oshii directed Ghost in the Shell in 1995. See Mamoru Oshii's full filmography, where to start with Mamoru Oshii, or where to go after you've seen everything by Mamoru Oshii.

Ghost in the Shell was released in 1995 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 83 minutes.