Redline Pilot

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Redline Pilot
Genres: Racing
Themes: Racing
Studios: Madhouse
Producers: Tohokushinsha Film Corporation
Licensors: Anchor Bay Films
Rating: 6.71 / 10
Rank: #6004
Popularity: #6493
Users Listed: 11,728
Users Scored: 5,178
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 04/07/2022
Aired: January 12, 2009 (Winter)
Type: special
Source: original
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 1

Synopsis:

In a world where advanced technology seamlessly integrates with ancient traditions, a young engineer named Ren struggles to reconcile his ambition with the expectations of his secluded village. He discovers a hidden signal emanating from the desolate wastelands beyond their protective barrier, hinting at a forgotten past and potential dangers. Driven by curiosity and a desire to prove himself, Ren embarks on a journey to investigate.

His quest leads him into conflict with both those who wish to preserve the old ways and those who seek to exploit lost technologies for personal gain. The narrative explores themes of cultural preservation, technological responsibility, and the complex relationship between progress and tradition. The series offers a thoughtful exploration of these ideas through character-driven storytelling and atmospheric world-building, prompting viewers to consider the consequences of choices made in the pursuit of innovation.

Characters:

  • JP (Main)
  • Anister, Travastila (Supporting)
  • BoiBoi (Supporting)
  • BosBos (Supporting)
  • Boya, Johnny (Supporting)
  • Lynchman (Supporting)
  • McLaren, Sonoshee (Supporting)
  • Shinkai (Supporting)
  • Tetsujin, MachineHead (Supporting)

Staff:

  • Koike, Takeshi (Director)
  • Shimoji, James (Music)

Related Anime/Manga:

  • Redline (anime - Alternative Version)