They Were Eleven
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They Were Eleven

6.5 / 10 1986 1h 31mNR Japanese
AnimationRomanceScience FictionThriller

Storyline

A group of students from the Cosmo Academy are about to take their final exam: surviving for over fifty days in a derelict ship. But when they arrive, they discover that instead of ten students, there are eleven. One of them doesn't belong there...

Cast & Crew

Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

Tadatos "Tada" Lane

Lead
Michiko Kawai

Michiko Kawai

Frolbericheri Frol

Hideyuki Tanaka

Hideyuki Tanaka

King Mayan Baceska

Toshio Furukawa

Toshio Furukawa

Doricas Soldam IV

Tessyo Genda

Tessyo Genda

Ganigas "Ganga" Gagtos

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Amazon Carnais

Norio Wakamoto

Norio Wakamoto

Vidmenir "Knu" Knume

Michihiro Ikemizu

Michihiro Ikemizu

Glenn "Thickhead" Groff

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tsuneo Tominaga's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. They Were Eleven is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker