Lensman

Shadow of the Lens

SF新世紀レンズマン (1984)

Timing: 1:47 (107 min)

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Release date

1984-06-07

Country

Japan

Production

TOHO, Kodansha, Madhouse, EE Doc Smith MK Company, MK Productions Ltd.

Genre

Animation, Action, Science Fiction

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Director

Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Kazuyuki Hirokawa

Actors

Toshio Furukawa, Mami Koyama, Chikao Ohtsuka, Nachi Nozawa, Katsuya Kobayashi, Seizô Katô, Eiji Kanie, Hidekatsu Shibata, Koji Yada, Takeshi Aono
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Scenario

Soji Yoshikawa

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Operator

Iwao Yamaki

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In this animated adaptation of E. E. Doc Smith's groundbreaking science fiction serial "Grey Lensman" from the 1930s-1950s, Kimball Kinnison, a young man from the agricultural planet Mquie and his Valerian companion, Buscirk find a dying man with a legendary crystal lens embedded in his hand. As the man was dying, he mysteriously passed on the Lens to Kim. With more companions to come by, Kim must find out the purpose of the Lens before the Boskone dynasty does.

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