Roujin Z (1991)
Ratings:
6.6 (TMDb)
Released:
1991-09-14
Runtime:
1h 20m
Genres:
Animation, Drama, Science Fiction
Countries:
Japan
Director:
Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Actors:
Chisa Yokoyama, Hikojiro Matsumura, Chie Sato, Hikojiro Matsumura, Koji Tsujitani, Sho Saito, Rica Matsumoto, Ryuji Saikachi
Synopsis
Mr. Takazawa, an elderly invalid who is cared for at his home by Haruko, a young nursing student, is chosen by the Japanese Ministry of Public Welfare to test the Z-001, a computerized hospital bed with robotic features that allegedly displays more efficiency and skills than any human nurse, but Haruko mistrusts a machine unable to consider human feelings.