Japan Synopsis
デスパウダー
Three conspirators steal a secret android. In their warehouse hideout, the android secretes a reality-altering substance, which casts them into a frightening nether-world of interconnected subjectivity.
The 1985–1987 Japan Window
100 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Death Powder sits at position #86.
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Death Powder premiered. 280 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
5.7
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier
Ranked #4,119 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (10th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.2 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Science Fiction productions specifically: #472 of 566 (top 83%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Media Mix Japan, Essen Communications |
| Runtime | 1h 4m |
| Release Date | June 21, 1986 |
| IMDb | tt0223135 |