Angel's Egg
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77% Critic Match

Angel's Egg

Under a sky where clouds make sound as they move.

7.7 / 10 1985 1h 11mNR Japanese
AnimationFantasyMysteryScience Fiction

Storyline

In the ruins of a strange city, a young girl takes care of a large egg she holds carefully in her arms. She bonds with a boy who is searching for a bird he saw in a dream.

Cast & Crew

Keiichi Noda

Keiichi Noda

Narrator (voice)

Lead
Mako Hyodo

Mako Hyodo

Girl (voice)

Jinpachi Nezu

Jinpachi Nezu

Man (voice)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mamoru Oshii's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Angel's Egg is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker