Metropolis (movie)
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Alternative title:
Metrópolis de Osamu Tezuka (Spanish)
Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis
Robotic Angel (German)
メトロポリス (Japanese)
大都會 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: science fiction
Themes: robots
Objectionable content: Mild
Plot Summary: Kenichi and his detective uncle, Shunsaku Ban, leave Japan to visit Metropolis, in search of the criminal, Dr. Laughton. However, when they finally find Dr. Laughton, Kenichi and Shunsaku find themselves seperated and plunged into the middle of a larger conspiracy. While Shunsaku searches for his nephew and explanations, Kenichi tries to protect Tima (a mysterious young girl), from Duke Red and his adopted son Rock, both of whom have very different reasons for wanting to find her.
Ratings: 2140 ratings have been given [details]
Running time: 107 minutes
Production cost: ¥1,500,000,000
Vintage:
2001
2005-05-14 (U.S. TV Broadcast [AdultSwim])
2006-09-28 (Cartoon Network Latin America)
Premiere date:
2001-05-26 (Japan)
2002-01-20 (Italy - Future Film Festival)
2002-01-25 (USA - Select Theaters)
2003-07-24 (Poland - HBO)
Release dates: We have 5
Opening Theme:
"Metropolis" by Toshiyuki Honda
Ending Theme:
"There'll Never Be Goodbye" by Minako "Mooki" Obata
Insert song:
"I Can't Stop Loving You" by Ray Charles
"Now and Then" by My Little Lover
"St. James Infirmary" by Atsuki Kimura
Official website:
Trivia: We have 8
Reviews:
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North American Anime, Manga Releases, February 19-25 (Feb 21, 2017)
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| Blu-ray (Region A) |
| Metropolis (Blu-ray) 2018-06-05 (from $14.00) |
| Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis - Choice Collection (Blu-ray) 2017-02-21 (from $25.79) |
| Blu-ray + DVD combo |
| Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis - Steelbook Edition (BD+DVD) 2018-10-30 |
| Metropolis [Limited Edition Steelbook] [UK] (BD+DVD) 2017-01-16 |
| Metropolis [UK] (BD+DVD) 2017-03-13 |
| DVD (Region 1) |
| Cowboy Bebop: The Movie / Metropolis (DVD) 2003-06-24 (from $300.00) |
| Metropolis / Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (DVD) 2005-07-26 |
| Metropolis / Memories (DVD) 2019-02-05 (from $16.76) |
| Metropolis [Special Edition] (DVD) 2002-04-23 (from $29.90) |
| Soundtrack |
| Metropolis Original Soundtrack (OST) 2002-02-26 (from $20.77) |
| Universal Media Disc |
| Metropolis (UMD) 2009-03-24 (from $27.07) |
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Director: Rintarō
Screenplay: Katsuhiro Ōtomo
Music: Toshiyuki Honda
Original Manga: Osamu Tezuka
Character Design: Yasuhiro Nakura
Art Director: Shūichi Hirata
Chief Animation Director: Yasuhiro Nakura
Sound Director: Masafumi Mima
Director of Photography: Hitoshi Yamaguchi
Artwork Layout : Masami Ozone
Assistant Director: Naoko Kusumi
Assistant Sound Director: Tsutomu Kashiwakura
Background art supervisor: Shūichi Hirata
CGI Supervision: Tsuneo Maeda
Character Color Design: Shūichi Hirata
Character Mechanics: Seiji Handa
Color setting: Osamu Mikasa
Dialog Editing: Fujio Yamada (Techno Sound)
Digital Optical Recording: Noburo Nishio
Digital Production Coordination: Yoshimichi Murata
In-Between Animation Production Manager: Jeong-Gyun Jeong (DR Movie)
Insert Song Performance: My Little Lover
Music Conductor: Katsuaki Nakatani
Music producer: Kozue Okada (AMO)
Offline Editing: Ineko Suzuki (Imagica)
Online Editor: Koji Busaka (Imagica)
Production Control: Tōru Umeoka
Production manager: Yasuaki Iwase
Recording & Mixing: Masataka Fukuda
Recording Assistant: Yūji Tagami (Aoi Studio)
Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi (Sound Box)
Sound Producer: Tomoko Nakashima (Techno Sound)
Sound Recording: Kunio Andō (Aoi Studio)
Theme Song Composition: Joe Primrose ("St. James Infirmary")
Titles: Michitoshi Sugai
Titles Production: Kimihiro Endo (Maki Prod.)
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Animation Production: Madhouse
Distributor: Bandai Visual
Editing: Nakamizo Editing Room
Key Animation: Oh! Production
Laboratory: Imagica
Mixing: Crescente Studios
Music Production: Victor Entertainment
Original Soundtrack: King Records
Photography : Studio Cosmos
Prints: Deluxe
Sound Recording Studio: Aoi Studio
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ADR Director: Kevin Seymour
Translation: Shoko Oono
Executive producer: Peter Nelson
Production Coordination: Kei Onishi
Subtitle Timing: Shoko Oono
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ADR Production: Animaze
Production: Destination Films
Recording Studio: Sony Pictures Studios
Subtitled Version: ZRO Limit Productions
Translation: ZRO Limit Productions
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DVD Distribution: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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Supervision: Bárbara Pesquer (Spain dub)
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Internet Streaming: Crackle (Latin America; expired)
Licensed by: Sony Pictures
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Dialogues: Gualtiero Cannarsi
Dubbing Assistant: Corrado Russo
Dubbing Engineer: Giancarlo Mattacola
Mixing: Andrea Pochini
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Distributor: Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
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Distributor: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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Broadcaster: Channel One
Dubbing: AB-Video
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Broadcaster: HERO TV
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Broadcaster: Polsat
Distributor: Imperial CinePix
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Locutor: Jorge Destez
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Licensed by: Deltamac Co., Ltd.
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