Gunslinger Girl
"The girl has a mechanical body. However, she is still an adolescent child."
Apple TVThe Social Welfare Agency saves the lives of terminal patients using cybernetic implants. Then it teaches them to kill. After surviving the slaughter of her family, young Henrietta awakens to her new life at the Agency with a rebuilt body and no memory. Teamed with Jose, who is responsible for turning her into the perfect assassin, Henrietta’s been given a second chance—but at what cost?
Gunslinger Girl
Set in modern Italy, story follows a group of traumatically-injured young girls taken from hospitals all over the country, who are then cybernetically enhanced, indoctrinated and trained to be assassins by a secret branch of the Public Corporation for Social Welfare, Section 2. Each girl is assigned to a male "handler" who oversees her training, deployments, and general conduct. Each handler is free to "condition" his cybernetic assassin to the extent he sees fit, which increases a girl’s lethality and loyalty at the expense of human individuality and lifespan.
Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino
Cast (37)
Directors
Hiroshi Ishiodori
Director
Kenichi Kawamura
Director
Ages 32-37
Akira Mano
Director
Ages 41-45
Akira Iwanaga
Director
Michita Shiraishi
Director
Ages 33-38
Koji Aritomi
Director
Takeshi Yamaguchi
Director
Daisuke Chiba
Director
Sayo Yamamoto
Director
Ages 26-30
Masahiko Yoda
Director
Kazuhiro Ozawa
Director
Ryosuke Nakamura
Director
Ages 27-31
Masahiko Ohta
Director
Ages 36-41
Producers
Cinematographers
Editors
Original Name
GUNSLINGER GIRL
Original Language
ja
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Production Countries
JP
Production Companies
Artland, Madhouse, ASCII Corporation, Marvelous Entertainment, MediaWorks, Fuji Television Network