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Night on the Galactic Railroad

“Japan's most beloved children's book is now a hauntingly beautiful feature film.”

7.119851h 48mAdventureAnimationDrama
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Night on the Galactic Railroad is a 1985 adventure and animation film, running 1h 48m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

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PG age rating1h 48mAdventureAnimation

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1985-07-13
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family
Director
Gisaburō Sugii
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 · 107 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

Lonely and awkward, Giovanni struggles with his sick mother, absent father, and an afterschool job that isolates him from his peers. But on the night of the Festival of Stars, he is magically transported onto a celestial train with his only friend, Campanella. Together, they embark on an extraordinary journey through the galaxy, encountering mysterious characters and grappling with life's deepest questions.

Cast

14 names
Mayumi TanakaGiovanni (voice)
Chika SakamotoCampanella (voice)
Junko HoriZanelli (voice)
Kaori NakaharaKaoru (voice)
Yoshie ShimamuraGiovanni's Mother (voice)
Reiko NiimuraOld Woman (voice)
Ayumi Ishijo(voice)
Ayako Hori(voice)
Chikao OhtsukaBirdcatcher (voice)
Hidehiro KikuchiYoung Man (voice)
Yuriko FuchizakiTadashi (voice)
Shun Yashiro(voice)
Fujio TokitaLighthouse Keeper (voice)
Gorō NayaCampanella's Father (voice)

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Is Night on the Galactic Railroad suitable for children?

Night on the Galactic Railroad is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is Night on the Galactic Railroad about?

Lonely and awkward, Giovanni struggles with his sick mother, absent father, and an afterschool job that isolates him from his peers. But on the night of the Festival of Stars, he is magically transported onto a celestial train with his only friend, Campanella. Together, they embark on an extraordinary journey through…

How long is Night on the Galactic Railroad?

Night on the Galactic Railroad runs for 1h 48m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Night on the Galactic Railroad trailer?

Yes. Press Watch trailer to play 銀河鉄道の夜 / Night on the Galactic Railroad without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.

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