Crying Freeman (1993)

Crying Freeman (クライングフリーマン) is an original video animation based on the manga series written by Kazuo Koike. The series was originally released in Japan between September 1988 and January 1994, consisting of 6 episodes. The series was released in the U.K. on VHS by Manga UK between 1993 and 1995. The series was released in North America on VHS by Orion Pictures in 1995, consisting of 5 episodes and on DVD by ADV Films between March 11, 2003 and June 17, 2003, containing a new dub on episode 6.

Cast

Main Cast

Edita Brychta - Emu (eps1-4)
Stephen Tremblay - Freeman (eps1-4)

Minor Cast

Alan Wenger - Lucky Boyd (ep4)
Bob Sessions - Narrator (ep3), Ryuji (ep1)
Bob Sherman - Nitta (ep1)
Burt Kwouk - Shimuzaki (ep1)
Colin Bruce - Yan (ep2)
Deborah Weston - Bayasan (eps2-4)
Garard Green - Goken Ishida (ep3)
Graham Parker - Rolly Bach (ep4)
Graydon Gould - Mikage (ep3)
James Hathaway - Chen (ep2)
John Baddeley - Ron Fu (eps1-3)
John Blythe - Wong (ep4)
Katherine Pierce - Kiche (ep2)
Lisa Ross - Kimie (ep1)
Michael Fitzpatrick - Tei (ep2)
Nicolette McKenzie - Bugnug (eps3-4)
Pamela West - Nina (ep4)
Peter Wiseman - Don Corleone (ep2)
Rosemary Miller - Fufunrin (eps1-3)
Sarah Murphy - Wonshaku (ep4)
Terrence Hardman - Doctor (ep2), Sheishinje (ep2)
Vincent Marzello - Koh (eps1-2)

English Vocal Cast (1995 Streamline Pictures Dub)

Barbara Goodson
Catherine Battistone - Fu Long
David Poval - African Tusk Leader (ep?)
Dean Wein
Diane Michelle - Kiche (ep2)
Eddie Frierson - Tei (ep2)
Edie Mirman - Emu Hino
Edward Mannix
Eleni Kelakos - Miranda (ep3), Women (ep2)
Gregory Snegoff - Announcer (ep4), Lucky Boyd (ep5), Shikebaro (ep3)
Iona Morris - Wonshaku (ep5)
Jeff Winkless
Kerrigan Mahan - Camorra B, Chen (ep2), Ryuji Hanayama (ep1)
Kirk Thornton - Submarine Crewman (ep2)
Lara Cody
Melanie Macqueen
Michael Forest - Don Carleone (ep2), Shudo Shimazaki (ep1)
Michael McConnohie - Nitta, Yan (ep2)
Mike Reynolds - Jigon (ep3), Master Naitai (ep4)
Steve Bulen - Yo Hinomura/Crying Freeman
Sy Prescott - Boss Wong (ep5), Freeman's Victim (ep?), Jinxing Ye, Kimie's Messengers (ep?)
Tom Wyner - Masanobu Mikage (ep3), Shuixing Ye (ep2)
Tony Clay
Wally Burr - Larry Buck (ep5)
Wendee Lee - Nina Heaven (ep5)