Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMamoru Oshii
Screenplay byMamoru Oshii
Based onGhost in the Shell
by Masamune Shirow
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMiki Sakuma
Edited by
  • Sachiko Miki
  • Chihiro Nakano
  • Junichi Uematsu
Music byKenji Kawai
Production
company
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • March 6, 2004 (2004-03-06) (Japan)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Budget$20 million[1]
Box office$10.1 million[2]

Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, known in Japan as just Innocence (Japanese: イノセンス, Hepburn: Inosensu), is a 2004 Japanese animated cyberpunk film written and directed by Mamoru Oshii. The film serves as a standalone sequel to Ghost in the Shell (1995) and is loosely based on the 1989–91 manga The Ghost in the Shell by Masamune Shirow.

Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence was released in Japan on March 6, 2004, by Toho. The film received the 2004 Nihon SF Taisho Award. It was also in competition at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival, making it the first and only anime in history to compete for the Palme d'Or. The soundtrack for the film was released under the name Innocence O.S.T. and a related novel called Ghost in the Shell: Innocence - After the Long Goodbye was released on February 29, 2004.

  1. ^ Amith, Dennis (February 23, 2009). "GHOST IN THE SHELL 2: INNOCENCE (a J!-ENT Anime Blu-ray Disc Review)". j-entonline.com. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved May 28, 2012.
  2. ^ "Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on February 17, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2024.

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