Babel II

Babel II

1992 · 120 min · ★ 5.0 · Science Fiction, Action, Animation

In this animated science-fiction saga from Japan, psychic powers turn an ordinary student into the superwarrior Babel II, who must fight for the world's safety against a pack of angry zombies

Directed by Yoshihisa Matsumoto

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