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Rune Balot is a down-and-out teen prostitute in Mardock City. One day, she's picked up by an ambitious casino manager named Shell who gives her everything she could want. Renewed by a false innocence, a false past, and now the false life Shell has given her, Balot feels grateful. However, she can't help but be curious about why he's done so much for her, so she does some research about his past on a computer.
This turns out to be a mistake which will change her life greatly. When Shell finds out what she's done, he attempts to burn her to death by blowing up her car.
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What happens to Rune Balot in Mardock Scramble: The First Compression?
Rune Balot is betrayed and left for dead by Shell Septinos, then revived through an illegal cyborg procedure in Mardock City. She is paired with Dr. Easter and the artificial intelligence Oeufcoque while seeking evidence against Shell.
Is Mardock Scramble: The First Compression a complete story or the start of a trilogy?
It is the first film in a three-part adaptation animated by GoHands and produced by Aniplex. The follow-ups are The Second Combustion from 2011 and The Third Exhaust from 2012, so Balot's conflict continues beyond this film. [GoHands](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GoHands)
How long is Mardock Scramble: The First Compression, and when was it released?
The film runs for about 69 minutes and opened in Japanese theaters on November 6, 2010. It is a cyberpunk film adapted from Tow Ubukata's novel series, not a television season. [GoHands](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GoHands)
What kind of anime is Mardock Scramble: The First Compression?
It is a dark cyberpunk thriller built around crime, body modification, casino power, and Balot's fight for legal evidence. Its mature content includes graphic violence, sexual themes, and nudity, so it is aimed at adults rather than a general family audience.
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