Galaxy Express 999: The Movie

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 4, 1979

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Toei Animation

Cast

Masako Nozawa,Masako Ikeda,Yoko Asagami,Miyoko Aso,Toshiko Fujita,Yasuo Hisamatsu,Makio Inoue,Tatsuya Jo,Ryoko Kinomiya,Kaneta Kimotsukiand 8 more

Director

Rintaro

Writer

Leiji Matsumoto,Kon Ichikawa,Fumio Ishimori

Producer

Chiaki Imada

Cinematography

Masatoshi Fukui

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt0080772