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Metropolis (2001)

Directed by Rintaro

Animation | Adventure | Science Fiction

Overview

In the midst of societal conflict in the futuristic city of Metropolis, Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban set out to uncover the mystery behind the first human-like robot, Tima.

Rated PG-13 | Length 107 minutes

Actors

Kei Kobayashi | Yuka Imoto | Kohki Okada | Taro Ishida | Kousei Tomita | Norio Wakamoto | Junpei Takiguchi | Takeshi Aono | Masaru Ikeda | Shun Yashiro | Toshio Furukawa | Shigeru Chiba | Masashi Ebara | Takaya Hashi | Norihiro Inoue | Rikako Aikawa | Tomohisa Asou | Michael Shitanda | Shigeru Shibuya | Tomoyuki Shimura | Tomokazu Sugita | Kenichi Suzumura | Keiichi Sonobe | Takeshi Sasaki | Susumu Chiba | Makoto Higo | Mami Koyama | Yuuko Minaguchi | Rica Matsumoto | Daisuke RyĆ» | Takashi Yanase | Gou Nagai | Yutaka Hayashi | Toshiyuki Honda | Kozue Okada | DJ Taro | Tatsuya Fukunoue | Ken Ayugai | Yusuke Suzuki

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
05/23/2014TVDVDOwned7 stars
01/26/2002Movie ScreenFilmTheater7.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

So much about this movie I really love especially the animation style of Osamu Tezuka’s original manga. The story is a tad convoluted and the digital animation doesn’t mesh well with the hand-drawn cell animation. But I dig the big ideas distilled down to a simple adventure tale.

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