Galaxy Express 999: The Movie Poster

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie

Your imagination is the final destination

Starring: Masako Nozawa, Masako Ikeda, Yoko Asagami, Miyoko Aso, Toshiko Fujita

Writer: Leiji Matsumoto, Kon Ichikawa, Fumio Ishimori, Leiji Matsumoto

Release Date:
August 4, 1979
Ratings:
6.8 / 10
Director:
Rintaro
Companies:
Toei Animation

Overview

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.