Galaxy Express 999: The Movie (1979)

#6856 worldwide · charting in 1 countries

Movie · 128 min · TV-14

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie poster

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.

  • 7.4 IMDb
  • 6.9 TMDB

Chart positions today

Currently charting in 1 countries, best placed at #457 in United States.

Chart history

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie has spent 0 days in a top 3, 0 days in a top 10 and 2 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #94.

Cast

Masako Nozawa, Masako Ikeda, Yoko Asagami, Miyoko Aso, Toshiko Fujita, Yasuo Hisamatsu, Makio Inoue, Tatsuya Jo, Ryoko Kinomiya, Kaneta Kimotsuki, Gorō Naya, Noriko Ohara, Banjo Ginga, Kei Tomiyama, Reiko Tajima, Hidekatsu Shibata, Akiko Tsuboi, Ryuji Saikachi

Crew

Rintaro (director), Kon Ichikawa (screenplay), Fumio Ishimori (screenplay), Leiji Matsumoto (writer)