Virus

Autumn 1982: Mankind has been wiped out except 863 persons on Antarctica. Who will inherit the earth?
復活の日 (1980)
Timing: 2:36 (156 min)
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Budget
$16 000 000
Director
Producer
Haruki Kadokawa, Yutaka Okada, Takashi Ōhashi
Operator
Daisaku Kimura
Composer
Kentaro Haneda
Artist
Lindsey Goddard
Editing
Akira Suzuki, Pieter Hubbard
All team (17)

Short description

A lethal biological weapon, developed for military use, is accidentally released following a plane crash and spreads rapidly across the globe. Because the virus cannot survive in extreme cold, a small group of survivors, including scientists and military personnel, seek refuge in Antarctica. While attempting to organize a new society and search for a cure, the survivors must face internal conflicts and an external nuclear threat originating from the American continent.

Directed by Kinji Fukasaku, this science fiction drama and horror film was released in 1980. It is the 11th of 16 films directed by Fukasaku, following Hokuriku Proxy War and preceding Samurai Reincarnation. The movie features a cast of 40 credited actors, including Glenn Ford, Robert Vaughn, Masao Kusakari, Yumi Takigawa, Henry Silva, and Bo Svenson.

Produced by TOHO, TBS, and KADOKAWA, the film had a budget of 16 million USD. It has received a rating of 6.3/10 on TMDB based on 74 votes.

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