Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture

Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture

Year: 1994

Runtime: 95 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Masami Obari

AnimationActionFantasy

Based on the bestselling video game, the legend of the Armor of Mars tells of a six‑piece suit granting god‑like power to any descendant of the ancient warrior Godimus who unites it. Yet Curse of Godimus ensures the wearer loses his identity, becoming a mind‑less killing machine. Such power comes at a price, stripping the wielder’s humanity.

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Time period

Medieval to Contemporary Era

The movie spans a period that includes ancient times, evidenced by references to legends and historical links, as well as modern-day settings where characters celebrate victories and travel. The events involving ancient armor, mystical artifacts, and historical martial arts techniques suggest a blending of past and present, emphasizing a timeless struggle between good and evil.

Location

Egypt, Japan, Rhodes, Germany, Baghdad, China, Jerusalem, Dead Sea

The movie explores multiple significant locations around the world, each playing a crucial role in the quest for the Armor of Mars. Egypt features the cave where the armor is discovered, while Japan is where heroes celebrate a victory. Rhodes houses ancient cave paintings connected to martial arts techniques, and Germany’s Stroheim Castle is a battleground. Baghdad, China, Jerusalem, and the Dead Sea are also key sites where the heroes search for armor pieces and confront Laocorn.

🌍 Diverse Locations 🏜️ Ancient Sites 🕌 Religious Landmarks

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Main Characters – Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (1994)

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Joe Higashi (voice) (Nobuyuki Hiyama)

A skilled Muay Thai fighter known for his cheerful personality and fighting prowess. Joe’s loyalty to his friends and fighting spirit make him a vital member of the team. He faces personal risks but remains dedicated to stopping Laocorn's plans.

🥊 Fighter 🤝 Loyal 😃 Cheerful

Mai Shiranui (voice) (Kotono Mitsuishi)

A talented martial artist with a fiery spirit who fights fiercely to protect her friends and oppose evil. Mai’s agility and combat skills are crucial in battles against Laocorn's forces. Her determination showcases her strength and loyalty.

🥋 Martial Artist 💃 Fierce 💖 Loyal

Sulia Gaudeamus (Tomo Sakurai)

Laocorn’s twin sister who possesses psychic powers and a deep connection to her brother. She is compassionate yet conflicted, risking her life to protect her friends and stop her brother's plans. Her sacrifice highlights her selflessness.

🔮 Psychic 💔 Empathetic 💪 Brave

Laocorn Gaudeamus (voice) (Show Hayami)

An antagonist driven by obsession with power, seeking to reassemble the Armor of Mars. His complex personality blends arrogance with a desire for redemption, ultimately sacrificing himself to save his sister and others from Mars’ destructive influence.

👹 Villain ⚔️ Power-Hungry 🧠 Intelligent

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Major Themes – Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (1994)

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🛡️ Power & Corruption

The Armor of Mars symbolizes ultimate power, which if misused, can lead to destruction. The characters’ quest highlights the dangers of seeking power at any cost and the importance of restraint. Laocorn’s obsession with reassembling the armor showcases how the desire for power can corrupt even the noblest intentions.

❤️ Sacrifice & Loyalty

Sulia’s willingness to sacrifice her life for her friends exemplifies loyalty and selflessness. The heroes demonstrate unwavering commitment to their mission, often risking their lives to prevent destruction. The theme underscores that true strength lies in sacrifice and the bonds between characters.

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