Question 1

Why was the 'Fullmetal Alchemist' film only able to adapt about a third of the manga?

Accepted Answer

Director Fumihiko Sori wanted a single film, but the manga was very long (2001-2010), so he adapted roughly one-third of the source material.

Question 2

How did Atom Mizuishi end up voicing Alphonse Elric in the film?

Accepted Answer

He was initially a motion-capture actor for Alphonse; director Fumihiko Sori was so impressed with his performance that he cast him as the voice actor, with approval from the original voice actor Rie Kugimiya.

Question 3

What real-world location inspired the map for 'Lab Number 5' in the movie?

Accepted Answer

The map used to locate 'Lab Number 5' is an old map of the town of Bolton in England.

Question 4

Which actor performed their own stunts during the filming of 'Fullmetal Alchemist'?

Accepted Answer

Ryôsuke Yamada carried out his own stunts during filming.

Question 5

What tragic event sets the two alchemist brothers on their quest in 'Fullmetal Alchemist'?

Accepted Answer

They go on a quest for the Philosopher's Stone after an attempt to revive their dead mother goes horribly wrong.

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