The Empire of Corpses

Animation, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Ryotaro Makihara

Status Released

Release Date 2015-10-02

Storyline

The story takes place in 19th century Europe, and revolves around John Watson. He is scouted by the government to become a secret agent. However, Watson lives in a world where "Frankensteins"—human corpses that are re-purposed with a false soul in order to use them as laborers—are used to improve industrial development.

"The dead will inherit the Earth."