The Empire of Corpses
2015 · 120 min · Animation, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
The dead will inherit the Earth.
The story takes place in 19th century Europe, and revolves around John Watson. He is scouted by the government to become a secret agent. However, Watson lives in a world where "Frankensteins"—human corpses that are re-purposed with a false soul in order to use them as laborers—are used to improve industrial development.
- Director
- Ryotaro Makihara
- Writers
- Koji Yamamoto, Satoshi Itō, Hiroshi Seko, Midori Goto, Toh EnJoe
- Released
- October 2, 2015
- Language
- Japanese
Cast
Yoshimasa Hosoya
John H. Watson (voice)
Ayumu Murase
Friday (voice)
Akio Otsuka
M (voice)
Takayuki Sugo
The One (voice)
Taiten Kusunoki
Frederick Barnaby (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
Hadaly Lilith (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Alexei Karamazov (voice)
Daiki Yamashita
Nikolai Krasotkin (voice)
Jiro Saito
Seigo Yamazawa (voice)
Koji Ishii
Ulysses Grant (voice)
Houko Kuwashima
Moneypenny (voice)
Kouji Takeda
Thomas Edison (voice)
Where to watch in the US
Rent or buy
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