---
title: 'Ghost in the Shell (2017)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Rupert Sanders'
released: '2017-03-30'
runtime_minutes: 107
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Science Fiction'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'People''s Republic of China'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ghost-in-the-shell-2017'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1219827/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ghost in the Shell (2017)

2017 · PG-13 · 107 min · Action, Science Fiction, Crime · People's Republic of China, United States


## Synopsis

Ghost in the Shell is a 2017 cyberpunk action film directed by Rupert Sanders and written by Jamie Moss, William Wheeler, and Ehren Kruger. It is the first live-action movie based on the Japanese Ghost in the Shell franchise envisioned by Masamune Shirow, and stars Scarlett Johansson, Takeshi Kitano, Michael Pitt, Pilou Asbæk, Chin Han, and Juliette Binoche. Set in a near future when the line between humans and robots is blurring, the story follows Major Mira Killian (Johansson), a cyborg supersoldier who investigates her past.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Rupert Sanders](https://cinepixo.com/people/rupert-sanders)
- **Screenplay:** [Ehren Kruger](https://cinepixo.com/people/ehren-kruger), [Jamie Moss](https://cinepixo.com/people/jamie-moss), [William Wheeler](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-wheeler)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Clint Mansell](https://cinepixo.com/people/clint-mansell), [Lorne Balfe](https://cinepixo.com/people/lorne-balfe)
- **Producer:** [Avi Arad](https://cinepixo.com/people/avi-arad), [Steven Paul](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-paul)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jess Hall](https://cinepixo.com/people/jess-hall)

## Cast

- [Takeshi Kitano](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-kitano) as Daisuke Aramaki
- [Kaori Momoi](https://cinepixo.com/people/kaori-momoi)
- [Scarlett Johansson](https://cinepixo.com/people/scarlett-johansson) as Motoko Kusanagi
- [Pilou Asbæk](https://cinepixo.com/people/pilou-asb-k) as Batou
- [Michael Pitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-pitt) as Hideo Kuze
- [Chin Han](https://cinepixo.com/people/chin-han-2)
- [Juliette Binoche](https://cinepixo.com/people/juliette-binoche)

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