Gunslinger Girl
2003, Series, 24 min, Action, Animation, Crime, Japanese, Japan, MoviePedia score 68
The girl has a mechanical body. However, she is still an adolescent child.
The Social Welfare Agency saves the lives of terminal patients using cybernetic implants. Then it teaches them to kill. After surviving the slaughter of her family, young Henrietta awakens to her new life at the Agency with a rebuilt body and no memory. Teamed with Jose, who is responsible for turning her into the perfect assassin, Henrietta’s been given a second chance—but at what cost?
Directed by Morio Asaka, Ken'ichi Kawamura, Kōji Aritomi, Sayo Yamamoto, Hiroshi Ishiodori, Akira Mano
Cast
- Laura Bailey as Henrietta
- John Burgmeier as Jose
- Yuka Nanri as Henrietta
- Hidenobu Kiuchi as Jose
- Mitsuru Miyamoto as Jean
- Hiroshi Shimozaki as Camorra Man
- Caitlin Glass as Triela
- Eric Vale as Jean
- Kanako Mitsuhashi as Rico
- Eri Sendai as Triela
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