---
title: "BLAME!"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/blame-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 409421
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 106
community_rating: 6.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# BLAME! (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/blame-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

BLAME! is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Animation. Produced and broadcast by Polygon Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A lone girl navigates an endless, hostile megacity where machines hunt humanity."

### Why Watch
- Visually striking animation
- Immersive, sprawling sci‑fi world
- High‑stakes tension and chase sequences

### Caveats & Content Note
- At 1h46m, the runtime may feel brief for deeper character development
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s PG‑13 rating includes intense chase scenes and a bleak, dystopian atmosphere, suitable for teens and older.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: dystopian, tense, atmospheric, futuristic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/blame-2017#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Hiroyuki Seshita
- **Networks / Studios**: Polygon Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Takahiro Sakurai** as *Killy (voice)*
- **Kana Hanazawa** as *Cibo (voice)*
- **Sora Amamiya** as *Zuru (voice)*
- **Mamoru Miyano** as *Sutezo (voice)*
- **Aya Suzaki** as *Tae (voice)*
- **Nobunaga Shimazaki** as *Fusata (voice)*
- **Nanako Mori** as *Fuku (voice)*
- **Kazuhiro Yamaji** as *Pop (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What kind of world does the film take place in?
It is set in a distant technological future where humanity lives in an infinite, self‑replicating megacity.

### Q: Who is the central character?
The story follows a girl named Zuru who lives among the Electro‑Fishers enclave.

### Q: What genre does the movie belong to?
It combines action, drama, science‑fiction and animation.

### Q: How long is the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

### Q: What is the film’s content rating?
It is rated PG‑13.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [BLAME! — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/409421)
- [Blame (2017) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/502786-blame/prehled/)
- [Blame! [Blame!] (2017): Obsazení, herci, tvůrci a postavy…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/602809-blame/tvurci)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*