Ace Attorney (2012)

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Ace Attorney is a Japanese movie based on a Capcom series of video games and directed by Takashi Miike. It premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam on January 27, 2012.

Movie info

Original title
逆転裁判
Transliterated title
Gyakuten Saiban
Premiere date
January 27, 2012
Release date
February 11, 2012
Directed by
Takashi Miike
Written by
Takeharu Sakurai (screenplay)
Sachiko Oguchi (screenplay)
Distributed by
Toho

Plot

In an alternate version of Japan, court cases are conducted at a rapid pace, with defense and prosecution rushing to collect and present their evidence within a 3-day time limit.

When talented attorney Mia Fey is murdered, her young protege Phoenix Wright must defend the woman accused of the crime, Mia’s younger sister Maya.

Wright faces off against childhood friend, Prosecutor Miles Edgeworth in an intense courtroom battle. Afterward, Miles is arrested for murder and his rival must defend him against the legendary Prosecutor Manfred von Karma, who has not lost a cast in 40 years.

Featured Cast

Actor Role
Hiroki Narimiya Hiroki Narimiya Ryuichi Naruhodo (Phoenix Wright)
Takumi Saitoh Takumi Saitoh Reiji Mitsurugi (Miles Edgeworth)
makoto-ayukawa Makoto Ayukawa Masaru Konaka (Redd White)
Shunsuke Daito Shunsuke Daito Keisuke Itonokogiri (Dick Gumshoe)
Rei Dan Rei Dan Chihiro Ayasato (Mia Fey)
Akira Emoto Akira Emoto Saibancho (The Judge)
Takehiro Hira Takehiro Hira Shin Mitsurugi (Gregory Edgeworth)
Ryo Ishibashi Ryo Ishibashi Go Karuma (Manfred von Karma)
Mirei Kiritani Mirei Kiritani Mayoi Ayasato (Maya Fey)
Fumiyo Kohinata Fumiyo Kohinata Kotaro Haine (Yanni Yogi)
Akiyoshi Nakao Akiyoshi Nakao Masashi Yahari (Larry Butz)
Eisuke Sasai Eisuke Sasai Yukio Namakura
Mitsuki Tanimura Mitsuki Tanimura Natsumi Osawagi (Lotta Hart)
Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo Maiko Ayasato (Misty Fey)

Videos

  • Trailer (English subtitles)

    Added 4 years ago

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Last Updated 09 May 2014 at 20:29