Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood An Alchemist's Distress (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV-14
TV Episode | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

An Alchemist's Distress (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV-14

TV Episode | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Elrics meet Shou Tucker, a leading researcher in the field of chimeras. He has much to teach Ed and Al about alchemy - and the horrible cruelty that sometimes accompanies it.

Directors

Yasuhiro Irie | Kiyomitsu Satô (as Kiyomitsu Sato)

Writers

Hiromu Arakawa (manga) | Michihiro Tsuchiya (script)

Producers

Justin Cook (producer: FUNimation) | Carly Hunter (producer: FUNimation) | Nobuyuki Kurashige (producer) | Hirô Maruyama (producer) & 2 more

Composer

Akira Senju

Cinematographers

Mayuko Furumoto (director of photography) | Yoshiyuki Takei (director of photography)

Editor

Gô Sadamatsu (as Takeshi Sadamatsu)

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 26, 2009

Release date

Apr 26, 2009 (Japan)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 4 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
36 cast members

Name	Known for
Romi Park Edward Elric (voice) (as Paku Romi) Edward Elric (voice) (as Paku Romi) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist (2003)
Rie Kugimiya Alphonse Elric (voice) Alphonse Elric (voice) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa (2005)
Shin Aomori Basque Grand (voice) Basque Grand (voice) See fewer	Dragon Ball Super: Broly (2018)
Ed Blaylock King Bradley (voice: English version) King Bradley (voice: English version) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa (2005)
Colleen Clinkenbeard Riza Hawkeye (voice: English version) Riza Hawkeye (voice: English version) See fewer	Wolf Children (2012)
Kevin Connolly Kain Fuery (voice: English version) (as Kevin M. Connolly) Kain Fuery (voice: English version) (as Kevin M. Connolly) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)
R. Bruce Elliott Basque Grand (voice: English version) Basque Grand (voice: English version) See fewer	Detective Conan (1996)
Keiji Fujiwara Maes Hughes (voice) Maes Hughes (voice) See fewer	Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005)
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Kyle Hebert Vato Falman (voice: English version) Vato Falman (voice: English version) See fewer	Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013)
Muriel Hofmann Edward Elric (Animax Asia dub) (voice: English version) Edward Elric (Animax Asia dub) (voice: English version) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)
Chuck Huber Shou Tucker (voice: English version) Shou Tucker (voice: English version) See fewer	Dragon Ball Z (1996)
Jeremy Inman Heymans Breda (voice: English version) Heymans Breda (voice: English version) See fewer	The Boy and the Beast (2015)
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Mike McFarland Jean Havoc (voice: English version) Jean Havoc (voice: English version) See fewer	Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' (2015)
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Kenta Miyake Scar (voice) Scar (voice) See fewer	Wolf's Rain (2003)
Sumire Morohoshi Nina Tucker (voice) Nina Tucker (voice) See fewer	Summer Wars (2009)
Makoto Nagai Shou Tucker (voice) Shou Tucker (voice) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist (2003)
Kaori Nazuka Maria Ross (voice) Maria Ross (voice) See fewer	.hack//SIGN (2002)
Fumiko Orikasa Riza Hawkeye (voice) Riza Hawkeye (voice) See fewer	Millennium Actress (2001)
Brina Palencia Nina Tucker (voice: English version) Nina Tucker (voice: English version) See fewer	Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013)
Christopher Sabat Alex Louis Armstrong (voice: English version) (as Christopher R. Sabat) Alex Louis Armstrong (voice: English version) (as Christopher R. Sabat) See fewer	Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013)
Biichi Satoh Heymans Breda (voice) Heymans Breda (voice) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)
Hidekatsu Shibata King Bradley (voice) King Bradley (voice) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa (2005)
Sonny Strait Maes Hughes (voice: English version) Maes Hughes (voice: English version) See fewer	Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013)
J. Michael Tatum Scar (voice: English version) Scar (voice: English version) See fewer	Black Butler (2008)
Lili Troncale Alphonse Elric (Animax Asia dub) (voice: English version) Alphonse Elric (Animax Asia dub) (voice: English version) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)
Yûji Ueda Jean Havoc (voice) Jean Havoc (voice) See fewer	Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
Kenji Utsumi Alex Louis Armstrong (voice) Alex Louis Armstrong (voice) See fewer	Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013)
Maxey Whitehead Alphonse Elric (voice: English version) Alphonse Elric (voice: English version) See fewer	Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)
Kent Williams Narrator (voice: English version) Narrator (voice: English version) See fewer	Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013)
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