King of Thorn (2010)

• Fantasy
• Animation
• Science Fiction

A mysterious virus, nicknamed Medusa, is spreading around Japan, turning its victims into stone. Given the impossibility of finding an immediate cure, the government opts for cryopreserving a select group of patients until they come up with a solution. Kasumi, one of the chosen ones, has been asleep for years and her awakening, more than a bed of roses, is a bed of thorns, and happens in the midst of total chaos where monstrous creatures lie in wait all around.

Rating

6.6 / 10 (179 votes)

Release date

May 1, 2010

Runtime

1h 49m

Language

Japanese

Director

Kazuyoshi Katayama

Status

Released