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

2013-09-07 · 85 min · ★ 5.9

Action · Science Fiction · Crime · Drama

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.

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Directors
Koichi Sakamoto
Production companies
Ishimori Production, Toei Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mayuko IwasaMayuko IwasaCyborg 009-1 / Mylene Hoffman
Minehiro KinomotoMinehiro KinomotoChris / Paul Hoffman
Nao NagasawaNao NagasawaMiriam
Mao IchimichiMao IchimichiCherine
Aya SugimotoAya SugimotoDr. Klein
Naoto TakenakaNaoto Takenaka020, Boss of Agent 009-1
Mami AbeMami Abe020's Secretary
Ryohei AbeRyohei AbeStinger
Shizuka MidorikawaShizuka MidorikawaButterfly
Hirotaro HondaHirotaro HondaAlan Lau
Sanae HitomiSanae HitomiEastern Bloc Agent #1
Ayumi ShimozonoAyumi ShimozonoEastern Bloc Agent #2
Minami TsukuiMinami TsukuiEastern Bloc Agent #3
Kazutoshi YokoyamaKazutoshi YokoyamaSMA Officer

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