Night on the Galactic Railroad
Japan's most beloved children's book is now a hauntingly beautiful feature film.
1985-07-13
Japan
108 minutes.
Overview
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
Director Gisaburō Sugii
Crew Haruomi Hosono (Original Music Composer), Gisaburō Sugii (Director), Nobuo Koyama (Director of Photography), Minoru Betsuyaku (Screenplay), Masato Hara (Producer), Hiroshi Masumura (Idea)
Popularity 6
Language 日本語