Ace Attorney
- IMDb link: 1891974
- IMDb rating: 6.5 (3,200 votes) Search
- Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Director: Takumi Saitoh, Takashi Miike
- Cast: Hiroki Narimiya, Mirei Kiritani, Akiyoshi Nakao and others
- Release date: 11 Feb 2012
- Release year: 2012
- Runtime: 135 minutes
- Country: Japan
- Keywords: based on video game, ace attorney, lawyer, courtroom, phoenix wright character, truth, live action adaptation, japanese drama, reference to phoenix wright, death
Plot
Storyline
Following the murder of his mentor, rookie Defense Attorney Phoenix Wright must find the truth behind not only her death, but that of an unsolved case from 15 years prior.
This movie is based on the second and the fourth case in the popular video game Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. The plot follows Phoenix Wright, a novice lawyer, who has to face off against expert prosecutor and childhood friend, Miles Edgeworth, who has a perfect win record. He defends Maya Fey, sister of his mentor Mia Fey. The Court System of the time dictates that the trial can only convene for a total of three days before a verdict must be reach. In the fourth case Miles Edgeworth is accused of murder and it is up to Phoenix to defend him. However the prosecutor for the case is Edgeworth's mentor and veteran prosecutor, Manfred Von Karma, who has not lost a case in 40 years. In order to find the truth behind this case, Phoenix must investigate the DL-6 Incident, a 15 year old case that will bring to light many facts about this case.
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