La Nascita di Mewtwo

Pokemon’s first villain origin story meets Frankenstein via a grieving scientist’s lab. A corporate warlord clones the world’s most powerful creature to weaponize Pokémon but the experiment awakens something that won’t be controlled. A heartbreaking father-daughter tragedy powers the whole thing.

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Kunihiko Yuyama directed La Nascita di Mewtwo in 1999. See Kunihiko Yuyama's full filmography, where to start with Kunihiko Yuyama, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kunihiko Yuyama.

La Nascita di Mewtwo was released in 1999 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 10 minutes.