Robot on the Road

Robot on the Road

The feeling some encounter and farewell from that journey.

2015 · 10 min · ★ 6.7 · Science Fiction, Animation, Comedy

A perverted robot hitchhikes cross-country with an attractive woman in hopes of photographing her naked.

Directed by Hiroyuki Okiura · Written by Hiroyuki Okiura

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