Millennium Actress
2002 · 87 min · Animation, Drama, RomancePG
The magic of movies, the mystery of memory.
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.
- Director
- Satoshi Kon
- Writers
- Sadayuki Murai, Satoshi Kon
- Released
- September 14, 2002
- Language
- Japanese
Cast
Miyoko Shoji
Chiyoko Fujiwara (70's) (voice)
Mami Koyama
Chiyoko Fujiwara (20-40's) (voice)
Fumiko Orikasa
Chiyoko Fujiwara (10-20's) (voice)
Shozo Iizuka
Genya Tachibana (voice)
Showko Tsuda
Eiko Shimao (voice)
Hirotaka Suzuoki
Junichi Otaki
Hisako Kyoda
Chiyoko's Mother (voice)
Kan Tokumaru
Ginei Managing Director (voice)
Tomie Kataoka
Mino (voice)
Takkô Ishimori
Head Clerk (voice)
Masamichi Sato
Genya Tachibana (young man) (voice)
Masaya Onosaka
Kyouji Ida (voice)
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