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Gangureivu

IMDb ID: tt0435961 · Year: 2004 · Rating: 7.9 (5,655 votes)

Genres: Animation · Action · Crime

Brandon, a passive man, lives a laid-back life until his friends are murdered. He joins the mafia to be near Maria, the woman he loves, enduring hardships but willing to risk everything to be with her.

IMDb Details

Content TypeTVSeriesAlternate TitlesUnited Arab Emirates: Gungrave
Australia: Gungrave
Brazil: Gungrave
Canada: Gungrave (English)
Germany: Gungrave
Spain: Gungrave
Finland: Gungrave
France: Gungrave
United Kingdom: Gungrave
Ireland: Gungrave (English)
India: Gungrave (English)
India: Gungrave (Hindi)
Japan: Gungrave (English, literal English title)
New Zealand: Gungrave (English)
Portugal: Gungrave
United States: Gungrave
World-wide: Gungrave (English)
Italy: Gangureivu
Netherlands: Gangureivu
Poland: Gangureivu
South Africa: Gangureivu (English)
Russia: Гангрейв
Ukraine: Ґанґрейв
Japan: ガングレイヴ (Japanese)
Taiwan: 銃墓
Ґанґрейв
Content RatingTV-14Release Date2004-07-06IMDb Popularity0User Reviews40Critic Reviews16Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywords2000s
graphic violence
smoking
attack
jazz music
Production CompaniesFlying Dog
Madhouse
Official SitesOfficial site - http://www.gungravedvd.comIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0435961/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0435961.jpgUpdated At2025-12-16T03:53:55

Stars

Kirk Thornton
Lex Lang
Steve Blum
Michelle Ruff
Beau Billingslea
William Frederick Knight
Tony Oliver
Doug Stone
Michael McConnohie
Dorothy Elias-Fahn

Directors

Toshiyuki Tsuru

Writers

Yôsuke Kuroda
Yasuhiro Nightow
Tom Wyner
Stephanie Sheh

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Kirk Thornton | Character: Brandon Heat, Beyond The Grave, Deed's Henchman #2, Beyond The Grave, Deed's Henchman #2, Beyond the Grave
Actor: Lex Lang | Character: Nathan, Bunji Kugashira, "Mad Dog" Ladd Carabel, Additional Voices
Actor: Steve Blum | Character: Ballardbird Lee, Escort, Lightning Thug #3, Balladbird Lee
Actor: Michelle Ruff | Character: Maria Asagi, Young Harry
Actor: Beau Billingslea | Character: Bear Walken
Actor: William Frederick Knight | Character: 'Dr. T' Doctor Tokioka, Butler Tokioka, 'Dr. T' Doctor Tokioka, Butler Tokioka, Dr. Tokioka
Actor: Tony Oliver | Character: Harry MacDowel - 20's
Actor: Doug Stone | Character: Alzac Tino, Bob Poundmax #2, Descartes Henchman #1, Jester, Mr. Austin, Older Police Officer, Bob Poundmax, Parker
Actor: Michael McConnohie | Character: Big Daddy, Deed, Scott
Actor: Dorothy Elias-Fahn | Character: Maria's Friend, Katherine, Widge's Mother, Maggie, Sherry Walken, Sherry MacDowel, Katherine, Maggie, Maria's Friend, Sherry Walken, Widge's Mother
Actor: Michael Sorich | Character: Norton, Additional Voices, Lightning Thug #1, Priest, Widge
Actor: Steve Kramer | Character: Butler Tokioka, Corporate President, Gossiper #3, Randy, Residant, Resident
Actor: Dan Woren | Character: Driver, Executive B, Laguna Glock, Suburdinate A, Additional Voices, Laguna Glock, Additional Voices, Driver, Executive B, Subordinate A
Actor: Dave Mallow | Character: Gary, Young Police Officer, Evans
Actor: Kari Wahlgren | Character: Mika Asagi, Young Brandon
Actor: Tom Wyner | Character: 'Bloody' Harry MacDowel, Harry MacDowel
Actor: Christiane Monteiro | Character: Mika Asagi
Actor: Kim Strauss | Character: Abbot, Additional Voices, Cannon Vulcan
Actor: Tomokazu Seki | Character: Beyond the Grave, Brandon Heat
Actor: Bob Papenbrook | Character: Biscoe, Additional Voices, Blood War's Underling #1, Gunshop Owner, Hussan, State Governor
Actor: Kenji Hamada | Character: Harry MacDowel (Teen)
Actor: Joey Camen | Character: Bob Poundmax, Deed's Henchman #3, Gossiper #5, Descartes' Henchman #3, Bob Poundmax
Actor: Jamieson Price | Character: Blood War
Actor: Motomu Kiyokawa | Character: Dr. Tokioka
Actor: Kumi Sakuma | Character: Mika Asagi
Actor: John Snyder | Character: Tollbooth Sentry, Gossiper #1, Descartes' Henchman #2, Additional Voices
Actor: Sam Riegel | Character: Kyne, Researcher
Actor: Dave Wittenberg | Character: Kenny
Actor: Paul St. Peter | Character: Bodyguard, Nyman
Actor: Steve Staley | Character: Jolice
Actor: Tsutomu Isobe | Character: Harry MacDowel
Actor: Toshihiko Nakajima | Character: Biscoe
Actor: Takehito Koyasu | Character: Balladbird Lee
Actor: Christopher Corey Smith | Character: Thief A, Gashaw Member #2, Eddie Garlarde
Actor: Kikuko Inoue | Character: Maria Asagi
Actor: Eiji Hanawa | Character: Gary
Actor: Iemasa Kayumi | Character: Big Daddy
Actor: Chafûrin | Character: Bob Poundmax
Actor: Michiko Neya | Character: Sherry Walken
Actor: Ryûzaburô Ôtomo | Character: Bear Walken
Actor: Shintarô Ôhata | Character: Kenny
Actor: Jeffrey Stackhouse | Character: Suburdinate B
Actor: Liam O'Brien | Character: Sam (Episode 13)
Actor: Michael Forest | Character: Executive Sid Galarde
Actor: Mary Elizabeth McGlynn | Character: Milanda
Actor: Wendee Lee | Character: Residant, Additional Voices
Actor: Julie Ann Taylor | Character: Randy's Wife, Biscoe's Wife, Boy
Actor: Yasuhiro | Character: Bear's Subordinate

[Directors Group]
Name: Toshiyuki Tsuru | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Yôsuke Kuroda | Role: Writer
Name: Yasuhiro Nightow | Role: Writer
Name: Tom Wyner | Role: Writer
Name: Stephanie Sheh | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Shigeru Kitayama | Role: Producer
Name: Tôru Kubo | Role: Producer
Name: Hiroe Tsukamoto | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Tsuneo Imahori | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Hisao Shirai | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Kashiko Kimura | Role: Editor
Name: Takeshi Seyama | Role: Editor

[Art Department]
Name: Kōji Sawai | Role: Art Department
Name: Shinji Satô | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Yasunori Honda | Role: Sound Department

[animation department]
Name: Hideo Hayashi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Toshihiro Kikuchi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yo Moriyama | Role: Animation Department
Name: Hideaki Matsuoka | Role: Animation Department
Name: Hiromi Niioka | Role: Animation Department
Name: Eri Baba | Role: Animation Department
Name: Ayako Karatani | Role: Animation Department
Name: Nobuharu Ishidô | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yuki Chika | Role: Animation Department
Name: Tomoaki Chishima | Role: Animation Department
Name: Jun'ichi Hashimoto | Role: Animation Department
Name: Nobumasa Shinkawa | Role: Animation Department
Name: Reiko Nozaki | Role: Animation Department
Name: Mamoru Takahashi | Role: Animation Department
Name: Takashi Ajiri | Role: Animation Department
Name: Gil Soo Joo | Role: Animation Department
Name: Masaru Kitao | Role: Animation Department
Name: Seiya Numata | Role: Animation Department
Name: Kôji Yabuno | Role: Animation Department
Name: Sai Yamane | Role: Animation Department
Name: Yoshiko Nakamura | Role: Animation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Fukashi Azuma | Role: Additional Crew
Name: James Yosuke Kobayashi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Masao Maruyama | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yasuaki Nagoshi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shirô Sasaki | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Hiroo Yamada | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

Gungrave: The Complete Series | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi941201945/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi941201945/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1564114706141.mp4?Expires=1788436328&Signature=FcX3uaaOZG6d4md7u6zNEFWRtbqdntUYydoUjDJwDs0UftQvnN5qhYE9blpMKVOvyBMfaplQnX2O-~y2B2dWoFxIu~synsx~Fq86huoZfJBrpewPRaLhMW1KaOSkytxJXaYBzCy0eaSy8aOejM2vNIwjJlGJKaqR4nI9GveSFxue7FG9tqJlu4o9ZGMJyPKIUPeEO-DPvpGAgnD1ZpnEs8ZRH4hjWg5vf7e~fIgnhgfdSK9wnMrAXlOdCTTuA64zzxAtSGXZb2T9ypAYrq~QAeFfVtXqs~8Oar-jQ0HlLU-ajTIuxnpo3I03gtjncX-oBfKpas-G256~fm1HbWQ5Ig__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Gungrave: Complete Series Box Set | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3501589785/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi3501589785/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1563907577872.mp4?Expires=1788436328&Signature=MPW5ribHpnAEY1KydMS6djpcG4bCM3j1J9lG6fFQoqQVyo71gSNec8pOIy-ysEoM0v3agl-R6aJTXBl1F78gbodHRtBaJIzfvnvRBPW47-mtsZOrvgngn68Q5ZyCF7WQFdFeYVMZlwH2jz2o4Wnc-at1luQkbnIwHXunXMqtnoUmCfB1itFZQl86apXKht3yryyKwbOqinsfKImKdZBUGphQ8NOPKwzkRDOHOxob8Lwc2F4IMqU8~HKBUmapHnvwPU2bWqwFPoKYxip8-pysZTabxZTHimEbs07V11JCxP~oWyTGSxrQoDaeUm9GevPNZTwc4uulthRchnkDGgCb5g__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

Japan: October 6, 2003
Canada: July 6, 2004
United States: July 6, 2004
United States: July 6, 2004 (DVD premiere)
Spain: October 2, 2008
Mexico: September 7, 2009
India: July 19, 2011 (DVD premiere)

Awards

No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.

Box Office

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