Mardock Scramble: The First Compression

6.9NR

MovieThriller, Animation20101h 9m

Rune Ballot is a down-and-out teen prostitute in Mardock City. One day, she's picked up by an ambitious casino manager named Shell who gives her everything she could want. Renewed by a false innocence, a false past, and now the false life Shell has given her, Ballot feels grateful. However, she can't help but be curious about why he's done so much for her, so she does some research about his past on a computer. This turns out to be a mistake which will change her life greatly. When Shell finds out what she's done, he attempts to burn her to death by blowing up her car.

Mardock Scramble: The First Compression poster

Rune Ballot is a down-and-out teen prostitute in Mardock City. One day, she's picked up by an ambitious casino manager named Shell who gives her everything she could want. Renewed by a false innocence, a false past, and now the false life Shell has given her, Ballot feels grateful. However, she can't help but be curious about why he's done so much for her, so she does some research about his past on a computer. This turns out to be a mistake which will change her life greatly. When Shell finds out what she's done, he attempts to burn her to death by blowing up her car.

Directed by: Susumu Kudo
Written by: Tow Ubukata
Genres: Thriller, Animation, Action, Drama
Released: November 6, 2010
Runtime: 1h 9m
Status: Released
Original title: マルドゥック・スクランブル圧縮
Language: Japanese
Countries: Japan
Studios: GoHands, BROSTA TV, Aniplex

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