Ghost in the shell [videorecording (Blu-ray)] / producers, Yohimasa Mizuno, Ken Matsumoto and Ken Iyadomi ; director, Mamoru Oshii ; screenplay, Kazunori Ito.
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1995. Based on the original story and manga of Shirow Masamune.
Summary:
2029, A female government cyber agent and the Internal Bureau of Investigations are hot on the trail of a "The Puppet Master," a computer virus capable of invading cybernetic brains and altering its victim's memory. Created by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and codenamed "Project 2501," this 'hacker' is actually a prototype virtual agent which has now defied its makers by seeking asylum within a new host body outside of the electronic net. Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the original manga.
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