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Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion I - Initiation

2017 · Movie · 135 min · ★ 7.2

Science FictionAnimationDramaAction

In a world torn by war, an exiled prince gains a mysterious power that lets him command anyone to obey. As he sets his plans in motion, the story follows the promise and danger of using absolute control in a time of conflict.

Also known as Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion 1 - Initiation

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Details
Original title
コードギアス 反逆のルルーシュⅠ 興道
Years
2017
Release date
2017-10-21
Language
Japanese
Runtime
135 min
TMDB rating
7.2/10 (39 votes)
About

You may enjoy this if you like fast-moving anime rebellions, high-stakes power plays, or already know Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion; Not for you if you want a complete, well-paced standalone story.

Pros: strong central premise; good early pacing | Cons: very rushed later; lacks emotional weight; weaker than main series

Themes

  • mecha
  • giant robot
  • compilation
  • military
  • edited from tv series
  • anime
  • real robot

Cast & crew

Directed by Goro Taniguchi