Vexille (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2007, Vexille is an animation and science fiction film directed by Fumihiko Sori, running about 109 minutes. “The dark secret of future Tokyo!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 2067: Isolation: Japan seals herself off from the eyes of the world in the face of unilateral international policy setting strict limits on the use of robotic technology. The island nation exists only behind a veil of seclusion. No soul shall enter. No soul shall leave. 2077: Revelation: The veil is breached. Japan is infiltrated by agents of the organization S.W.O.R.D., a fighting force operating outside of the protection of the United States and her allies. Their mission: Determine if the Japanese are developing banned robotic bio-technology, forbidden due to its threat to humankind. In the battle between machine and man, humanity stands to suffer most.
Who’s in it. Vexille stars Meisa Kuroki as Vexille, Shosuke Tanihara as Leon (voice), Yasuko Matsuyuki as Maria and Akio Otsuka as Saito (Voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Vexille has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vexille page.
If you liked it. Fans of Vexille tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Vexille (2007)?
- In AU, Vexille is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Vexille worth watching?
- Vexille holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Vexille?
- Vexille stars Meisa Kuroki, Shosuke Tanihara, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Akio Otsuka and Romi Park.
- When was Vexille released?
- Vexille was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.