009-1: The End of the Beginning
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009-1: The End of the Beginning

She was forced to become the perfect killing machine with a heart of steel.

5.9 / 10 2013 1h 25mNR Japanese
ActionScience FictionCrimeDrama

Storyline

In a universe where the Cold War never ended and growing conflicts result in the rapid advancement of technological warfare, the cyborg spy Mylene Hoffman of the 00 Organization battles the agents of the Eastern block in a game of high tech espionage.

Cast & Crew

Mayuko Iwasa

Mayuko Iwasa

Cyborg 009-1 / Mylene Hoffman

Lead
Minehiro Kinomoto

Minehiro Kinomoto

Chris / Paul Hoffman

Nao Nagasawa

Nao Nagasawa

Miriam

Mao Ichimichi

Mao Ichimichi

Cherine

Aya Sugimoto

Aya Sugimoto

Dr. Klein

Naoto Takenaka

Naoto Takenaka

020, Boss of Agent 009-1

Mami Abe

Mami Abe

020's Secretary

Ryohei Abe

Ryohei Abe

Stinger

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Koichi Sakamoto's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. 009-1: The End of the Beginning is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker