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Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell

1989Movie48 min

67
GoodGoodWatch score
67
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

In the late 1990s, society is descending into ecological collapse and totalitarianism. Saiga Riki-Oh, a mysterious man with a six-pointed star on his fist, finds himself at the privately-owned Tokyo State Prison.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, romance or comfort.

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Directed by
Satoshi Dezaki
Written by
Kazumi Koide
Produced by
Takao Asaga

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Facts

June 25, 1989 · 48 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
June 25, 1989
Runtime
48 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action, Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell worth watching?"

Questions about Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6.4).

Is there a sequel to Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell?

  1. Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell (1989)
  2. Riki-Oh 2: Child of Destruction (1990)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Riki-Oh 2: Child of Destruction (1990).

Will I feel good after watching Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Will Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (9 of 10) and absurd humor (8 of 10).

Is Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.