

Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage
1986, Japanese. Directed by Hisayuki Toriumi.
Shin Kazama, tricked and forced into flying for the remote country of Aslan, can only escape the hell of war by earning money for shooting down enemy planes or die trying. Through the course of the series, Shin must deal with the consequences of killing and friends dying around him as tries to keep his mind on freeing himself from this nightmare.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 15 June 1986
- Original title
- エリア88 Act III: 燃える蜃気楼
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akiyoshi Sakai
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Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage: quick answers
What should I watch before Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage?
Watch Area 88 Act I: The Blue Skies of Betrayal (1985) and Area 88 Act II: The Requirements of Wolves (1985) first.
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How long is Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage?
Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage on?
Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 June 1986. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage?
If you liked Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage, try The Sky Crawlers, Battleground, Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These - Intrigue 1.
Who directed Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage?
Area 88 Act III: Burning Mirage (1986) was directed by Hisayuki Toriumi and stars Kaneto Shiozawa, Kei Tomiyama, Iemasa Kayumi.

