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Millennium Actress begins as a TV crew track down 70-something screen goddess Chiyoko Fujiwara. Chiyoko begins to tell her life story, at which point she literally steps into the past, dragging the confused crew into her memories... Read more
| Starring | Fumiko Orikasa, Masaya Onosaka, Miyoko Shoji, Mami Koyama |
|---|---|
| Director | Satoshi Kon |
| Genres | Animated, Anime, Sci-Fi/Fantasy |
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Millennium Actress begins as a TV crew track down 70-something screen goddess Chiyoko Fujiwara. Chiyoko begins to tell her life story, at which point she literally steps into the past, dragging the confused crew into her memories...
| Starring | Fumiko Orikasa, Masaya Onosaka, Miyoko Shoji, Mami Koyama, Shouzou Iizuka |
|---|---|
| Director | Satoshi Kon |
| Studio | ANCHOR BAY |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 23 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Animated, Anime, Sci-Fi/Fantasy |
| Language | DVD: Japanese |
| Dubbed | English |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2003 To Rent: DVD: 26 Sep 2005 |
Clever, witty animated movie that takes in a thousand years of Japanese history and a hundred of its cinematic past, as reflected in popular culture; it uses film as memory, lovingly encompassing every genre of Japanese film, from Kurosawa's samurai epics
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good natured fluff
Director Satoshi Kon generally has two styles: surreal & disturbing (Perfect Blue) or humourous & touching (Tokyo Godfarthers). This is the latter. An ... read more »
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Give it a miss
Not that good really,
I usually like this genre of film, but this one is boring and pointless. A waste of time.
There are better films out... read more »
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Thoroughly charming, innovative animation
Beautifully realised, sweeping panorama that swirls history, filmmaking, fact and fiction into a wonderfully evocative experience. As Chiyoko, a now solitary ... read more »
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Astonishing animation
A truly amazing piece of anime that boasts a complex plot and a heartfelt message, as one of the greatest actresses ever recounts her life story to two ... read more »