Shisha no Teikoku / The Empire of Corpses

Director  : Ryoutarou Makihara
Genre : Sci - Fiction
Language : Japanese
Year : 2015

Plot

When a person dies,his body becomes 21 grams lighter.21 grams is the 'Weight of Soul'

But from where does the soul come? Is it possible to bring back soul to a corpse and make it live again? There was one man who achieved the impossible - Victor Frankenstine - the man who created the first corpse with a soul.The mastermind died and his creation disappeared.

But there are rumors about the notes of Victor,which hold the secrets of the soul.....

In the 19th century,corpses were reanimated in mass numbers - they were used as labors,workers and soldiers. But they missed thoughts and feelings - they missed the soul.

John Watson,a medical student, is hired by British Empire to find the legendary notes of Frankenstine,before it falls to evil hands.Along with his corpse Friday,Agent Frederick Barnaby and Hadary Lilth,a mysterious lady agent,John starts his journey.

Vish View

Magnificent is the word.A beautifully created anime movie with twats and thrills.

A must watch ..