OVA
Description
"MD Geist" is set in a dystopian future on the planet Jerra, where humanity is embroiled in a brutal civil war. The story centers on Geist, a genetically engineered supersoldier known as a "Most Dangerous Soldier" (M.D.), designed for maximum combat efficiency and devoid of moral constraints. Geist is awakened from cryogenic suspension after being sealed away due to his uncontrollable and destructive nature. Upon awakening, he finds himself in a war-torn world where the remnants of humanity are divided into factions fighting for survival.

The narrative unfolds as Geist becomes entangled in the conflict between the Regular Army and the rebellious Nexrum Army. His presence disrupts the fragile balance of power, as his unparalleled combat skills and lack of empathy make him a wildcard in the ongoing war. Geist allies with a group of survivors led by Vaiya, a skilled fighter, and Kraken, a cyborg soldier. Together, they navigate the chaos of Jerra, facing off against both human and mechanical enemies.

A significant plot element is the activation of the Death Force, a doomsday protocol designed to eliminate all life on Jerra to prevent the war from spreading to other planets. The Death Force consists of autonomous war machines that indiscriminately destroy everything in their path. Geist, driven by his instinct for destruction, becomes a key figure in the battle to either stop or unleash the Death Force. His actions blur the line between heroism and villainy, as his motivations remain ambiguous and self-serving.

The series explores themes of war, survival, and the consequences of creating weapons without moral boundaries. Geist’s character embodies the chaos of the world he inhabits, serving as both a force of destruction and a catalyst for change. The supporting characters, including Vaiya and Kraken, provide contrasting perspectives on humanity’s struggle for survival, highlighting the moral dilemmas faced in a world devoid of order.

"MD Geist" is characterized by its gritty tone, intense action sequences, and a focus on the darker aspects of human nature. The story’s pacing and narrative structure emphasize the relentless violence and desperation of its setting, creating a bleak and uncompromising portrayal of a future where humanity’s creations threaten its very existence.
Information
M.D. Geist
装鬼兵MDガイスト
Most Dangerous GEIST
Type: OVA
Movie/Episode length: 45 min.
Date: 05/21/1986
Categories
Genre
Action
Settings
MilitarySci-Fi
Tags
Mecha
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Cast
  • Colonel Kurtz
    Dave Couch
  • Iyena (Vaiya)
    Ana Grinta
  • Coronel Kurtz
    Gonzalo Suárez
  • Geist
    Arístides Aguiar
  • Coronel Krutz
    Márcio Araújo
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Staff
  • Director
    Kōichi Ōhata
    Hayato Ikeda
  • Storyboard
    Kōichi Ōhata
    Hiromitsu Kishida
  • Music
    Yōichi Takahashi
  • Art Director
    Yoshinori Takao
  • Supervising Director
    Hayato Ikeda
  • Sound Director
    Masafumi Mima
  • Producer
    Masao Nakamura
    Masato Takami
    Kiyoshi Shoji
  • Screenplay
  • Unit Director
  • Character Design
    Tsuneo Ninomiya
  • Animation Director
    Kōichi Ōhata
    Hirotoshi Sano
    Kenichi Ōnuki
  • Mecha design
    Kōichi Ōhata
  • Executive producer
    Hiromasa Shibazaki
Production
  • Production
    Zero-G
    Central Park Media
    Relations