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Night on the Galactic Railroad

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Original title: Ginga-tetsudo no yoru (Kenji Miyazawa's Night on the Galactic Express)
Year: 1985
Running time: 113 min.
Country: Japan
Director: Gisaburô Sugii
Screenwriter: Minoru Betsuyaku, Hiroshi Masumura. Novel: Kenji Miyazawa
Cast: Animation
Music: Haruomi Hosono
Cinematography: Animation, Yasuo Maeda
Producer: Asahi Shimbun
Genre: Animation. Fantasy | Surrealism. Cats
Movie Groups: Kenji Miyazawa Adaptations
Synopsis: On the night of a cat village's Festival of the Stars, a kitten and his friend go on an celestial journey on a magical space locomotive. On that trip, they have various stops where they meet strange sights, even more unusual fellow passengers and learn some lessons of life on their trip to the terminus of the Galactic Railroad.

Awards: 2012: Sitges Film Festival: Nominated for Best Animated Film

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Night on the Galactic Railroad

1985

Gisaburô Sugii

6.7

(314)