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A total of 9 of the main characters that will appear in the movie. Whether they are pre-existing FFVII characters or new characters is currently unknown. These are the confirmed characters which have appeared in trailers or the 25 minute preview. Updated: February 2005. This is a spoiler-free version of this page, we are hoping to add a spoiler version in the near future.

Known Characters

Role in FFVII: Main Character [Playable]
Role in Movie: Main Character

Cloud makes a return as the main character in the movie. He is all alone in the world, wondering if they done the right thing in attempting to save the planet. He now sports a new look wearing a black outfit instead of the purple from FFVII. He carries his trademark buster sword.

Role in FFVII: Main Character [Non-playable, enemy] Role in Movie: Unknown

Although it is currently unknown as to what role Sephiroth will play in the movie, it is now likely that he will appear as more than just a flashback. We come to this conclusion as Square-Enix has listed him under the characters section of the official site.

Role in FFVII: Not in game Role in Movie: Main character [Enemy], Leader of Silver Haired Men.

One of the three Silver Haired Men [SHM]. He is in opposition to Cloud and appears to be the leader of the group. Nomura has said that the story will begin to revolve around the SHM. It has been noted that he bares a striking resemblance to Sephiroth. He uses a weapon which has been confirmed as being a refined double sword and has exceptional sword skills.

Role in FFVII: Not in game Role in movie: Main Character (Enemy)

One of the three SHM, although the oldest of the group, he is a crybaby. His combat skills have been noted for his fight in the trailer with Cloud, and he has an extremely fast attack. He uses a weapon called "Dual Hound" which is both a shield and a gun.

Role in FFVII: Not in game Role in movie: Main Character (Enemy)

Another of the SHM, however, as with all of them, little is known about what role he will play in the movie. His weapon appears to be a kind of gunblade, and is most likely the weapon confirmed to have the name "Velvet Nightmare".

Role in FFVII: Playable Character Role in Movie: Unknown

Tifa made her first appearance in Jump magazine fighting Loz. Her wardrobe has been updated with her appearing to wear something similar to Rinoa in FFVIII. She now looks after Marlene and other orphans while working at Seventh Heaven.

Role in FFVII: Playable Character [hidden] Role in Movie: Unknown

Vincent has been living in solitary, studying the world and knows something of the current events that are taking place. Trailers appear to have made references to "Jenova" in relation to him.

Role in FFVII: Non-Playable Character [enemy] Role in Movie: Unknown

It is unknown if Reno is still working for ShinRa, or working independently with Rude. Recent images show him fighting Yazoo, and he is shown talking with Cloud, which seems to indicate opposition to the SHM.

Role in FFVII: Non-Playable Character [enemy] Role in Movie: Unknown

Rude made first his appearance with Reno in the April Jump magazine. More recent images show him fighting Loz and with Reno, talking with Cloud.

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