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Vexille - 2077 Isolation of Japan (movie)

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©2007 Vexille Film Partners


Alternative title:
Vexille - 2077 Nippon Sakoku (Japanese)
VEXILLE日本鎖國 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Агент Вексилл (Russian)
ベクシル 2077日本鎖国 (Japanese)
Genres: science fiction
Themes: Mecha, Military
Plot Summary: In an alternate 21st century, Japan's scientists has perfected the art of biotechnology and robotics, its benefits extending the lifespans of all humans. However, the United Nations deemed the advanced technology a dangerous threat and started strict surveillance on Japan. The government of Japan refused to abide by UN's demands to halt research, in the year 2067 left the UN and isolated itself visually and communically. Ten years later, an American special forces unit by the name of SWORD, led by its female commander named Vexille, are sent to uncover the current status of the isolated Japan, after the country begins its plan to move. The shocking secrets they find will shock the rest of the world.
User Ratings: 306 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 15 votes (sub:13, dub:2)
 Excellent: 48 votes (sub:25, dub:17, Spa.dub:2, Spa.sub:2, Ita.sub:1, Ita.dub:1)
 Very good: 75 votes (sub:53, dub:19, Spa.sub:1, ?:1, edit.dub:1)
 Good: 90 votes (sub:57, dub:29, Rus.edit.dub:1, Spa.sub:1, Pol.sub:1, Ger.dub:1)
 Decent: 41 votes (sub:29, dub:8, Ger.dub:2, Rus.dub:1, English:1)
 So-so: 17 votes (sub:10, dub:6, ?:1)
 Not really good: 12 votes (sub:8, dub:3, Ita.sub:1)
 Weak: 4 votes (sub:3, dub:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (dub:2)
 Awful: 2 votes (sub:1, dub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 440 users, rank: #1140
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.2323 (Good+.23), std. dev.: 1.6375, rank: #1319
Weighted mean: 7.1031 (Good+.10), rank: #1269
Bayesian estimate: 7.11638 (Good+.11), rank: #1111
Running time: 109 minutes
Vintage:
2007-08
2008-11-23 (Singapore, Okto)
Premiere date:
2007-08-01 (Locarno - Film Festival Locarno)
2007-08-18 (Japan)
2008-01-20 (Italy - Future Film Festival)
2008-02-17 (Turkey, 7. !f Istanbul AFM International Film Festival)
2008-03-21 (Poland)
2008-03-21 (United States - Anime Matsuri Convention)
2008-07-03 (Australia - Nation wide screening by Madman Cinema)
Releases: We have 3
Opening Theme:
"Close Your Eyes" by Basement Jaxx
Ending Theme:
"Together Again" by mink
Links: We have 1
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    Vexille - Special Edition - Viridian Collection (DVD) 2009-11-10 (from $14.99)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Fumihiko Sori

Screenplay:
Fumihiko Sori
Haruka Handa

Music Contribution:
ASIAN DUB FOUNDATION
Basement Jaxx
BLACK STROBE
Boom Boom Satellites
CARL CRAIG
DEAD CAN DANCE
DJ SHADOW
M.I.A.
Paul Oakenfold
THE PRODIGY
UNDERWORLD
VARIOUS (UK)

Theme Song Performance: Mink

 

Meisa Kuroki as Vexille (debut role)

Shosuke Tanihara as Leon

Yasuko Matsuyuki as Maria

Akio Ohtsuka as Saitou

Romi Paku as Takashi

Takahiro Sakurai as Ryo

Tetsuya Kakihara as Taro

Toshiyuki Morikawa as Kisaragi

Jiro Saito as Chairman Itakura

Kenji Takahashi as Saga

Takaya Kuroda as Zack

Takayuki Sugo as Captain Borg

Japanese companies 

Animation Production: Oxybot

Production:
avex entertainment
CCRE Co., Ltd.
Oxybot
Shochiku Film
Shogakukan Productions Co., Ltd.
Shogakukan, Inc.
TBS

English staff 
English cast 

ADR Director: Mike McFarland

Script: John Burgmeier

Translation: Shoko Oono

Executive producer: Gen Fukunaga

Producer:
Carly Hunter
Justin Cook

ADR Engineer: Jason Grundy

DVD Authoring:
Matthew O'Hara
Trace Furniss

DVD Editor: Jeremy Jimenez

DVD Menu Audio: Nathan Madsen

DVD Menu Design: Antimere Robinson

DVD Producer: Clarine Harp

DVD Production Assistant:
Ben Phillips
Chiye Green
Jacob Martin
Shojin Bateman

DVD Quality Control:
Anthony Benavides
Caesar Lopez
DJ Fonner

Head Writer: John Burgmeier

Line Producer: Mike McFarland

Mix Engineer: Nathanael Harrison

Production Assistant:
Anthony Benavides
Chiye Green
DJ Fonner
Jacob Martin
Michael Rivas
Rob Schindlbeck

Rotoscoping:
Josh Tyler
Niki Cooper

Talent Coordinator: Tara Williams

Video Editor:
Daniel Mancilla
Jeremy Jimenez
Jessie Mancilla

 

Christine Auten as Maria

Colleen Clinkenbeard as Vexille

Travis Willingham as Leon

Illich Guardiola as Ryo

J. Michael Tatum as Kisaragi

Jason Douglas as Saito

Luci Christian as Takashi

Todd Haberkorn as Taro

Barry Yandell as
Councilman
Politician 2
White Coat Man

Bob Carter as
Agent 1
Man 2
SWORD Member 1

Christopher Bevins as DAIWA Bot

Christopher R. Sabat as Zak

Chuck Huber as
Pompadour Man
SWORD Scientist

Cole Brown as
Shop Man
Soldier 1

Cynthia Cranz as
SWORD Communications Officer
White Coat Woman

Duncan Brannan as SWORD Communications Officer 2

Jerry Jewell as Informant

Jerry Russell as Politician 3

John Gremillion as SWORD Officer

John Swasey as Borg

Justin Cook as
DAIWA Tech
Masato
Soldier

Justin Pate as Soldier 2

Kenny Green as
Freight Inspector
Politician 4

Kent Williams as Itakura

Kevin M. Connolly as Communication Voice

Kyle Hebert as SWORD Communications Officer 1

Mark Stoddard as Bureau Chief

Mike McFarland as Murata

Phil Parsons as Saga

R Bruce Elliott as
Man 1
Politician 1

Robert McCollum as
Agent 2
SWORD Member 2

Sean Hennigan as Narrator

English companies 

Distributor: Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand)

Licensed by: FUNimation Entertainment


German staff 
(none)
German companies 

Distributor: I-ON NEW MEDIA (Animaze)

German cast 
(none)
Arabic staff 
Arabic companies 
(none)
 

Broadcaster: space power

Arabic cast 
(none)
Polish staff 
Polish companies 
(none)
 

Distributor: Vision Film Distribution Sp. z o.o.

Polish cast 
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

Licensed by: Proware Multimedia International Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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