MAID-DROID (2008)
Original title: 老人とラブドール 私が初潮になった時
MAID-DROID is a 2008 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Naoyuki Tomomatsu, with a running time of 1h 5m. It stars Akiho Yoshizawa, Anri Suzuki and Masayoshi Nogami.
The main plotline concerns retired Mr Ueno, who since a child has been cared for by his late parents’ robot maid ‘Maria’, a lifelike humanoid in a maid’s outfit! Over the years, Ueno has developed an unconsummated love for Maria, but although she has not ‘aged’ as such, she is now classed as an obsolete model and Ueno is finding it difficult replacing her fading battery… The secondary plotline involves Detective Yuri Akagi, who is investigating a series of rapes, which she believes may be being committed by a rogue droid.
Quick answers
What is MAID-DROID about?
The main plotline concerns retired Mr Ueno, who since a child has been cared for by his late parents’ robot maid ‘Maria’, a lifelike humanoid in a maid’s outfit! Over the years, Ueno has developed an unconsummated love for Maria, but although she has not ‘aged’ as such, she is now classed as an obsolete model and Ueno is finding it difficult replacing her fading battery… The secondary plotline involves Detective Yuri Akagi, who is investigating a series of rapes, which she believes may be being committed by a rogue droid.
When was MAID-DROID released?
MAID-DROID was released on 31 December 2008.
How long is MAID-DROID?
MAID-DROID runs 1h 5m.
Who made MAID-DROID?
MAID-DROID was directed by Naoyuki Tomomatsu.