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The Empire of Corpses
The Empire of Corpses
4.8
/10
22 Ratings

THE EMPIRE OF CORPSES

Shisha no Teikoku

Directed by Ryoutarou Makihara
Japan, 2015
Animation, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Synopsis

The story takes place in 19th century Europe, and revolves around John Watson, who is scouted by the government to become a secret agent. However, Watson lives in a world where human corpses are re-purposed with a false soul and used to improve industrial development.

Synopsis

The story takes place in 19th century Europe, and revolves around John Watson, who is scouted by the government to become a secret agent. However, Watson lives in a world where human corpses are re-purposed with a false soul and used to improve industrial development.