Galaxy Express 999: The Movie

Name: Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction
Released: 1979-08-04
Duration: 128 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Masako Nozawa, Masako Ikeda, Yoko Asagami, Miyoko Aso, Toshiko Fujita

Original title: 銀河鉄道999

“Your imagination is the final destination”

6.9/ 10IMDb7.481

19792h 8m

Overview

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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Director: Rintaro
Writers: Leiji Matsumoto, Kon Ichikawa, Fumio Ishimori
Producer: Chiaki Imada
Production: Toei Animation

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Frequently asked questions

What is Galaxy Express 999: The Movie rated?

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie has an audience rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 81 votes.

Who directed Galaxy Express 999: The Movie?

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie was directed by Rintaro.

When was Galaxy Express 999: The Movie released?

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie was released in 1979.