Night on the Galactic Railroad

Name: Night on the Galactic Railroad
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Mystery
Released: 13 Jul 1985
Rating: 7.10
Cast: Mayumi Tanaka, Chika Sakamoto, Junko Hori, Kaori Nakahara, Yoshie Shimamura

Giovanni currently lives a dreary life of near non-stop work. At school, his peers ridicule him incessantly, and his employer at work is distant and cold. As his isolation from society becomes unbearable, he suddenly finds himself on a train heading far away from his miserable home. Accompanied by Campanella, an acquaintance from school, Giovanni embarks on a journey that will define the rest of his life.

Year: 1985

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Mystery, Fantasy

Studio: Nippon Herald Films, The Asahi Shimbun, Group TAC

Director: Gisaburō Sugii

Cast: Mayumi Tanaka, Chika Sakamoto, Junko Hori, Kaori Nakahara, Yoshie Shimamura, Reiko Niimura

Crew: Haruomi Hosono (Original Music Composer), Gisaburō Sugii (Director), Nobuo Koyama (Director of Photography), Minoru Betsuyaku (Screenplay), Atsumi Tashiro (Producer), Hiroshi Masumura (Idea)

Runtime: 108 minutes

Release: Jul 13, 1985

IMDb: 7.10/10 by 87 users

Popularity: 3

Country: Japan

Language: 日本語

Budget: 0

Revenue: 0

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