Night on the Galactic Railroad
Film1985108 min7.1/10 on TMDB
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Directed by Gisaburō Sugii
Japan's most beloved children's book is now a hauntingly beautiful feature film.
The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Mayumi TanakaGiovanni (voice)
Chika SakamotoCampanella (voice)
Junko HoriZanelli (voice)Kaori Nakahara
Kaori NakaharaKaoru (voice)
Yoshie ShimamuraGiovanni's Mother (voice)Reiko Niimura
Reiko NiimuraOld Woman (voice)Ayumi Ishijo
Ayumi Ishijo(voice)Ayako Hori
Ayako Hori(voice)
Chikao OhtsukaBirdcatcher (voice)Hidehiro Kikuchi
Hidehiro KikuchiYoung Man (voice)
Yuriko FuchizakiTadashi (voice)Shun Yashiro
Shun Yashiro(voice)Explore the crew
- Original Music Composer
- Haruomi Hosono
- Director
- Gisaburō Sugii
- Director of Photography
- Nobuo Koyama
- Screenplay
- Minoru Betsuyaku
- Producer
- Atsumi Tashiro
- Producer
- Masato Hara