Back to browse
72% Critic Match
Undersea Super Train: Marine Express
7.2 / 10• 1979• 1h 31m•NR• Japanese
AnimationFantasyScience FictionTV Movie
Storyline
The plot of Marine Express can be described in two parts. The first part focuses on the people boarding the train and the problems they encounter on it. The second part takes place after the train has stopped at its half-way point, an island that used to be home to an ancient civilization millennia ago and has its fair share of secrets.
Cast & Crew
Kosei Tomita
Shunsaku Ban (voice)
LeadJT
Junichi Takeoka
Rock (voice)
Nachi Nozawa
Black Jack (voice)
Mari Shimizu
Astro Boy as "Adam" (voice)
Hisashi Katsuta
Professor Ochanomizu as "Dr. Narzenkopf" (voice)
Yoshiko Ohta
Princess Sapphire as "The Empress of the Mu Empire" (voice)
Chikao Ohtsuka
Duke Red as "Director Credit" (voice)
Kaneta Kimotsuki
Hosuke Sharaku (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Satoshi Dezaki's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Undersea Super Train: Marine Express is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
