009-1: The End of the Beginning

Name: 009-1: The End of the Beginning
Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Crime, Drama
Released: 2013-09-07
Duration: 1 h 25 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Mayuko Iwasa, Minehiro Kinomoto, Nao Nagasawa, Mao Ichimichi, Aya Sugimoto

2013·Movie·NR·85 min·★ 5.9(52)

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“She was forced to become the perfect killing machine with a heart of steel.”

In a universe where the Cold War never ended and growing conflicts result in the rapid advancement of technological warfare, the cyborg spy Mylene Hoffman of the 00 Organization battles the agents of the Eastern block in a game of high tech espionage.

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About 009-1: The End of the Beginning

009-1: The End of the Beginning is a 2013 Japanese-language action, science fiction and crime film directed by Koichi Sakamoto. The cast is led by Mayuko Iwasa, Minehiro Kinomoto, Nao Nagasawa. It has a runtime of 1h 25m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Crunchyroll, Hoopla, Tubi TV.

009-1: The End of the Beginning was produced by Ishimori Production and Toei Company and made in Japan. It was released on September 7, 2013, and carries a NR certification.

Director: Koichi Sakamoto
Writers: Keiichi Hasegawa
Release date: September 7, 2013
Original language: Japanese
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Production: Ishimori Production, Toei Company

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009-1: The End of the Beginning cast & crew

009-1: The End of the Beginning was directed by Koichi Sakamoto and written by Keiichi Hasegawa.

The cast features Mayuko Iwasa as Cyborg 009-1 / Mylene Hoffman, Minehiro Kinomoto as Chris / Paul Hoffman, Nao Nagasawa as Miriam, Mao Ichimichi as Cherine, Aya Sugimoto as Dr. Klein, and Naoto Takenaka as 020, Boss of Agent 009-1.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Shu G. Momose and it was produced by Kazuo Kato and Hidetomo Sugaya.

Is 009-1: The End of the Beginning worth watching?

009-1: The End of the Beginning holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 52 ratings, a more divisive action films.

At 1h 25m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy action, science fiction, and crime, 009-1: The End of the Beginning is worth a place on your watchlist.

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