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The Red Spectacles

19871h 56mMamoru Oshii
IMDb 6.5
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"What dream are you welcoming?"

Summer 1995. With the arrival of the "Age of Cats", the former Kerberos police unit is now disbanded. However one member remains, a stray dog who returns to his old roost after a three-years exile. This wild dog no longer has a master, but now the "Young Lady of Fate" will guide him on his journey.

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What is The Red Spectacles (1987) about?

Summer 1995. With the arrival of the "Age of Cats", the former Kerberos police unit is now disbanded. However one member remains, a stray dog who returns to his old roost after a three-years exile. This wild dog no longer has a master, but now the "Young Lady of Fate" will guide him on his journey.

Who stars in The Red Spectacles?

The Red Spectacles stars Shigeru Chiba (Koichi Todome), Machiko Washio (Midori Washio), Hideyuki Tanaka (Soichiro Toribe), Tessyo Genda (Bunmei Muroto), Mako Hyodo (Young Lady). The film was directed by Mamoru Oshii.

How long is The Red Spectacles?

The Red Spectacles has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1987.

Is The Red Spectacles worth watching?

The Red Spectacles holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of Science Fiction, Mystery, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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