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Mobile Suit Gundam F91
Animation · Science Fiction · 1991
U.C. 0123. After a generation of peace, the Earth Federation has begun to build new space colonies to house humanity's growing population. But a new force, the aristocratic Crossbone Vanguard, plans to seize the colonies of the newly constructed Frontier Side for itself. As their home becomes a battlefield, a handful of young civilians struggle to escape the conflict. To save his friends and family, the reluctant warrior Seabook Arno becomes the pilot of a new Gundam which bears the code name F91.
Movie details
Mobile Suit Gundam F91
1991 Animation · Science Fiction 1h 55m
Critical arithmetic
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TMDB
6.5 / 10
Community rating
U.C. 0123. After a generation of peace, the Earth Federation has begun to build new space colonies to house humanity's growing population. But a new force, the aristocratic Crossbone Vanguard, plans to seize the colonies of the newly constructed Frontier Side for itself. As their home becomes a battlefield, a handful of young civilians struggle to escape the conflict. To save his friends and family, the reluctant warrior Seabook Arno becomes the pilot of a new Gundam which bears the code name F91.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
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The archetype split
Who fights over Mobile Suit Gundam F91?
For the defence
The Arthouse Gremlin
“The stranger, the better.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Koji Tsujitani
Seabook Arno
Yumi Touma
Cecily Fairchild / Berah Ronah (voices)
Miyoko Shoji
Monica Arno
Takehito Koyasu
Dwight Camry
Tomohiro Nishimura
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Yasuhiro Takato
Cast
Ai Orikasa
Cast
Court is in session
Put Mobile Suit Gundam F91 on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“Oddness is not depth.”
A film can break every rule and still leave nothing behind but the memory of how hard it tried to be singular.