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Galaxy Express 999: The Movie

1979 • 2h8m Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction

Rating

6.8/10

Popularity

2

In the future, one can achieve immortality by obtaining a mechanized body. Orphaned, young Tetsuro hitches a ride on the space train Galaxy Express 999 in the hope of obtaining a cyborg body to avenge his mother's death. Along the way, he meets Maetel, who is the spitting image of his dead mother.

Details

Director

Rintaro

Screenplay

Kon Ichikawa

Fumio Ishimori

Leiji Matsumoto

Cast

Masako Nozawa

Masako Ikeda

Yoko Asagami

Release date

8/4/1979

Status

Released

Origin country

JP

Vote count

72