Trailer For 'Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney'

 

The trailer has been released for 'Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney', a live-action adaptation of the popular Capcom video game series. Directed by Takashi Miike, the story revolves around a junior lawyer who undertakes a case to defend a spirit medium accused of murdering an attorney.

Synopsis

Talented attorney Mia Fey (Rei Dan), who shows understanding for her junior lawyer, Phoenix Wright (Hiroki Narimiya), is murdered. Arrested for the murder is her spirit medium in training sister Maya Fey (Mirei Kiritani). Phoenix believes in Maya’s innocence and takes the case where he meets Prosecutor Miles Edgeworth (Takumi Saitoh), a level-headed, prodigy attorney and childhood friend. An intense courtroom battle unfolds as testimony and evidence are presented. After the trial, Phoenix receives word that Miles has been arrested for murder! Phoenix steps forward to defend Miles. Opposing council is none other than Miles’s master, legendary prosecutor von Karma (Ryo Ishibashi) who has been undefeated in court for 40 years. As the trial goes on, the 15 year old DL-6 case, where Miles’s father Gregory Edgeworth was shot and killed in the evidence room, is examined closely. What will become of Phoenix, Miles and Maya? What dangerous truth lies behind this mysterious case?

'Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney' is due for release across Japan on the 11th February, 2012.

 

 

 

Source: Film Smash

Posted December 24, 2011