Movie
Millennium Actress
Overview
Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.
Details
- Release date
- 2002-09-14
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Genres
- Animation, Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Madhouse
- Country
- Japan
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Miyoko Shoji as Chiyoko Fujiwara (70's) (voice)
- Mami Koyama as Chiyoko Fujiwara (20-40's) (voice)
- Fumiko Orikasa as Chiyoko Fujiwara (10-20's) (voice)
- Showko Tsuda as Eiko Shimao (voice)
- Shozo Iizuka as Genya Tachibana (voice)
- Masaya Onosaka as Kyouji Ida (voice)
- Masane Tsukayama as The Man with the Scar (voice)
- Koichi Yamadera as The Man of the Key (voice)
- Hisako Kyoda as Chiyoko's Mother (voice)
- Tomie Kataoka as Mino (voice)
Crew
- Satoshi Kon - Director
- Satoshi Kon - Screenplay
- Sadayuki Murai - Screenplay
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