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Daitetsujin 17

Daitetsujin 17

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Science FictionAction

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Young orphan Saburo uses a special helmet to command the Iron Robot 17 against the forces of the renegade computer Brain. Theatrical release re-edited from the first two episodes of the TV series, which actually preceded the original broadcast of the second episode.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

25 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

19 March 1977

Country

Japan

Cast

Masahiro Kamiya

Masahiro Kamiya

Saburo Minami

Midori Takei

Midori Takei

Chie Sahara

Tadao Nakamaru

Tadao Nakamaru

Dr. Sahara

Ulf Otsuki

Ulf Otsuki

Professor Hassler

Kaho Shimada

Kaho Shimada

Rumi Sahara

Kenji Tamiya

Kenji Tamiya

Captain Nakai

Kyoji Kobayashi

Kyoji Kobayashi

Narrator (voice)

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