| Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom | |
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 Japanese poster of the movie | |
| Directed by | Mitsuo Fukuda |
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| Based on | Mobile Suit Gundam SEED by Mitsuo Fukuda & Chiaki Morosawa Gundam by Yoshiyuki Tomino & Hajime Yatate |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Toshihiko Sahashi |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Shochiku |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | $35 million[1] |
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom (Japanese: 機動戦士ガンダムSEED FREEDOM, Hepburn: Kidō Senshi Gandamu Shīdo Furīdamu) is a 2024 Japanese animated military science fiction action film produced by Bandai Namco Filmworks and directed by Mitsuo Fukuda. The film is a sequel to both Mobile Suit Gundam SEED and Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny, taking place one year after the events of SEED Destiny. The film features the talents of Sōichirō Hoshi, Rie Tanaka, Akira Ishida, Nanako Mori, Kenichi Suzumura, and Maaya Sakamoto, among others. In 75 C.E., the battle was still on. Independence movements, invasion by Blue Cosmos. In order to calm down the situation, a world peace monitoring organization, Compass, is established with Lacus Clyne as the first president. Soldiers involving Kira Yamato and his friends join the Compass and intervene in battles in various places as members. At that time, the Emerging Countries Foundation proposed a joint operation with Compass against Blue Cosmos headquarters.[2]
The film had been in development since 2006, but production was postponed due to main writer Chiaki Morosawa's health condition. A few years after Morosawa's death in 2016, the film's production started, and it was released on January 26, 2024. The film grossed over US$35 million, becoming the highest-grossing film in the Gundam franchise.
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- ^ "Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Freedom". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
- ^ "Gundam SEED Freedom Movie Poster and Synopsis Released". GUNDAM KITS COLLECTION. 18 November 2023. Archived from the original on 26 November 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.