Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
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8/4/1979Runtime
128 minsOverview
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.
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A haunting sci-fi odyssey that blends train-journey wanderlust with the weight of grief and unanswerable questions about what makes us human. The film moves with philosophical patience through stunning vistas of space, pausing to contemplate loss alongside moments of wonder.
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Masako Nozawa
Tetsurô Hoshino (voice)
Masako Ikeda
Maetel (voice)
Yoko Asagami
Claire (voice)
Miyoko Aso
Tochirô's Mother (voice)
Toshiko Fujita
Shadow (voice)
Yasuo Hisamatsu
Antares (voice)
Makio Inoue
Captain Harlock
Tatsuya Jo
Narrator (voice)
Ryoko Kinomiya
Queen Promethium
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Conductor (voice)
Gorō Naya
Doctor Ban (voice)
Noriko Ohara
Ryûzu / Mîmé (voice)
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