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Library Wars

SATO Shinsuke

Japan2013 128min HD Color International Premiere

Synopsis

Public anger at media excess has led to censorship of all media including books under the ‘Media Betterment Act’. To fight the armed ‘Betterment Squads’ the nation’s libraries have formed their own para-military ‘Library Defense’. In 2019, Kasahara is a new recruit to the corps, where her instructor and squad leader is Dojo.

Diretor

SATO Shinsuke

After his debut feature Love Song(2001), he directed Princess Blade(2001) which made him come to the fore as an action genre director. He has directed numerous films such as GANTZ and GANTZ PERFECT ANSWER(2011) which were screened at PiFan2010.