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Night on the Galactic Railroad (1985)
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Night on the Galactic Railroad

1985Directed by Gisaburō Sugii1h 48m

銀河鉄道の夜

Japan's most beloved children's book is now a hauntingly beautiful feature film.

Lonely and awkward, Giovanni struggles with his sick mother, absent father, and an afterschool job that isolates him from his peers. But on the night of the Festival of Stars, he is magically transported onto a celestial train with his only friend, Campanella. Together, they embark on an extraordinary journey through the galaxy, encountering mysterious characters and grappling with life's deepest questions.

  • Adventure
  • Animation
  • Drama
  • Family
  • Fantasy

Cast

  • Mayumi Tanaka as Giovanni (voice)
  • Chika Sakamoto as Campanella (voice)
  • Junko Hori as Zanelli (voice)
  • Kaori Nakahara as Kaoru (voice)
  • Yoshie Shimamura as Giovanni's Mother (voice)
  • Reiko Niimura as Old Woman (voice)
  • Ayumi Ishijo as (voice)
  • Ayako Hori as (voice)
  • Chikao Ohtsuka as Birdcatcher (voice)
  • Hidehiro Kikuchi as Young Man (voice)
  • Yuriko Fuchizaki as Tadashi (voice)
  • Shun Yashiro as (voice)
  • Fujio Tokita as Lighthouse Keeper (voice)
  • Gorō Naya as Campanella's Father (voice)
  • Miyuki Ichijou as Marceau (voice)
  • Ryuji Saikachi as Store Owner (voice)

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