MW

Year: 2009

Runtime: 129 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Hitoshi Iwamoto

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A live‑action adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s manga MW. A secret chemical MW contaminates an island near Okinawa, prompting the military to kill the victims and hide the incident. Survivor Michio Yuki (Hiroshi Tamaki) becomes a successful banker, but the toxin drives him mad. Seeking revenge, he starts a killing spree and plans to unleash MW globally. Priest Father Garai (Takayuki Yamada) fights to save his soul amid the chaos.

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