

Roots Search
1986, Japanese. Directed by Hisashi Sugai.
When a research crew in deep space discovers the desolate ship "Green Planet" that warps into their area, they encounter Buzz, the commander and sole surivor of the ship. Being too incapacitated to make them aware of the situation of his ship, the research team will soon discover that they have found something far, far worse...
- Runtime
- 0h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 10 September 1986
- Original title
- ルーツ・サーチ 食心物体X
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Michiru Shimada
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Roots Search isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 September 1986. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Roots Search?
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Who directed Roots Search?
Roots Search (1986) was directed by Hisashi Sugai and stars Keiko Han, Kenyu Horiuchi, Kaneto Shiozawa.