Dallos Special (1985)
1h 29m
Running Time
May 8, 1985Release Date
Dallos Special (1985)
1h 29m
Running Time
May 8, 1985Release Date
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Plot.
An edited compendium of the four OVAs were spliced together to create a movie which aired in theaters. Included within the was also a prologue, which used 50 extra shots that introduced the world of Dallos before the opening credits.
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Details.
Release DateMay 8, 1985
Original Nameダロス Special
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
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Wiki.
Dallos (ダロス, Darosu) is a science fiction OVA series released in 1983. It was conceptualized by Hisayuki Toriumi, who also wrote the script and directed it with Mamoru Oshii. It is widely considered not only the first OVA released but also the first animated direct-to-video production release.The storyline focuses on a rebellion on a Moon colony by settlers and a mysterious artifact called Dallos. The story and setting take influence by past works such as the 1966 feature film The Battle of Algiers and the 1966 novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.