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Roujin Z
Genres
AnimationDramaScience Fiction
Overview
Mr. Takazawa, an elderly invalid who is cared for at his home by Haruko, a young nursing student, is chosen by the Japanese Ministry of Public Welfare to test the Z-001, a computerized hospital bed with robotic features that allegedly displays more efficiency and skills than any human nurse, but Haruko mistrusts a machine unable to consider human feelings.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
80 min
Release Date
1991-09-14
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
127
Vote Average
6.528
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Chisa Yokoyama
Haruko Mitsuhashi (voice)
Hikojiro Matsumura
Kijuro Takazawa (voice)
Chie Sato
Nobuko Ohe (voice)
Hikojiro Matsumura
Ache B (voice)
Koji Tsujitani
Mitsuru Maeda (voice)
Masa Saitō
Haru Takazawa / Z-001 (voice)
Rica Matsumoto
Satō Tomoe (voice)
Ryuji Saikachi
Ache A (voice)
Shinji Ogawa
Suguru Terada (voice)
Shinsuke Chikaishi
Yoshihiko Hasegawa (voice)
Takeshi Aono
Ache C (voice)
Kenichi Ogata
Riot Police Inspector (voice)
Kumiko Takizawa
Newscaster (voice)
Noriko Asano
Nurse (voice)
Tamio Ohki
Professor Tachibana (voice)
Teiji Oomiya
Manager Minagawa (voice)
Sho Saito
Teiji Ōmiya
Manager Minagawa (voice)
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