Movie

Tokyo Blackout
1987 · 120 min
A tense, methodical race against time as an entire city suffocates under an inexplicable dome, watched with a growing sense of claustrophobic dread.
- Directed by
- Toshio Masuda
- Genres
- Science fiction
- Starring
- Yūko Natori, Shinji Yamashita, Yoko Ishino
- Overview
- Tokyo is suddenly covered by a dome-shaped electromagnetic cloud for an unknown reason and is totally blocked and isolated from other parts of the world. The temperature inside the cloud is slowly increasing. The Soviet Pacific fleet is getting closer. The U.S. is forcing Japan to form a new government. Scientists and research workers outside Tokyo have to race against time to find out how to get through the cloud in order to rescue the 12,000,000+ lives in Tokyo and the fate of the country.
- How it feels
- Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Survival, isolation, politics, power
- Content
- Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Toshio Masuda
- Genres
- Science fiction
- Starring
- Yūko Natori, Shinji Yamashita, Yoko Ishino















