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Jin-roh
Well, hang on. There's no rape here! We're in a near-future Japan where society is breaking down and civil revolution is being heavily put down by a heavily armoured military police force - in awesomely-designed and frightening high-tech suits of armour - the Wolf Brigade.
While hunting down a gang of revolutionaries in the city sewers, one solidier/policeman in the Wolf Brigade is haunted by his chance meeting with a young girl in a red cape, carrying a homemade bomb...
Beautifully animated, this turns into a downbeat, soul-searching thriller. But the look, the music, occasional set-pieces and plot twists make it well worth seeking out. Oh yes, and there's the references to Little Red Riding Hood...
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