Galaxy Express 999: The Movie (1979)

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 Maetel, who is the spitting image of his dead mother.

Released

1979-08-04

Genres

Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction

Runtime

128 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Rintaro, Kon Ichikawa, Fumio Ishimori

TMDB rating

6.9/10 from 83 votes