Galaxy Express 999 (1979)
Your imagination is the final destination
Starring Masako Nozawa, Masako Ikeda, Yôko Asagami
Directed by Rintaro
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 Matael, who is the spitting image of his dead mother.
Runtime: 128 min.
Rating: 6.6
DVD
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan
Genres: Adventure,Animation,Science Fiction
Keywords: cyborg,space travel,revenge,space,transhumanism,train
Cast
Tetsurô Hoshino (voice)
Maetel (voice)
Claire (voice)
Tochirô's Mother (voice)
Shadow (voice)
Antares (voice)
Captain Harlock
Narrator (voice)
Queen Promethium
Conductor (voice)
Doctor Ban (voice)
Ryûzu / Mîmé (voice)
Captain of the Guard (voice)
Tochirô Ôyama (voice)
Emeraldas (voice)
Count Mecha (voice)
Kanae Hoshino (Tetsurô's mother) (voice)
Tavern Owner (voice)