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Night on the Galactic Railroad

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is a 1985 Japanese anime film directed by Gisaburo Sugii, based on the 1934 fantasy novel of the same name by Kenji Miyazawa. The film's screenplay was written by Minoru Betsuyaku. Its plot follows a young cat named Giovanni (voiced by Mayumi Tanaka), who journeys on a train with his classmate Campanella (Chika Sakamoto) through the Milky Way galaxy.

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1985 · 1h 48m · Adventure · Animation · Drama

TMDB 7.2/10 (100 votes)

Giovanni currently lives a dreary life of near non-stop work. At school, his peers ridicule him incessantly, and his employer at work is distant and cold. As his isolation from society becomes unbearable, he suddenly finds himself on a train heading far away from his miserable home. Accompanied by Campanella, an acquaintance from school, Giovanni embarks on a journey that will define the rest of his life.

Directed by Gisaburō Sugii

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Cast & crew

Gisaburō SugiiDirector

Mayumi Tanakaas Giovanni (voice)

Chika Sakamotoas Campanella (voice)

Junko Horias Zanelli (voice)KKaori Nakaharaas Kaoru (voice)

Yoshie Shimamuraas Giovanni's Mother (voice)RReiko Niimuraas Old Woman (voice)AAyumi Ishijoas (voice)AAyako Horias (voice)

Chikao Ohtsukaas Birdcatcher (voice)HHidehiro Kikuchias Young Man (voice)

Yuriko Fuchizakias Tadashi (voice)SShun Yashiroas (voice)

Fujio Tokitaas Lighthouse Keeper (voice)

Gorō Nayaas Campanella's Father (voice)