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Planetarian: Hoshi no Hito
6.7 / 10• 2016• 1h 57m•NR• Japanese
AnimationDrama
Storyline
The film adapts and expands the Planetarian visual novel by Key. The story is set in a dystopian future where biological and nuclear warfare has left a once prosperous civilization in complete ruin. The film tells the story of an old man travelling around with a mobile planetarium projector to show people the stars.
Cast & Crew
Tamio Ohki
The Man of the Stars (voice)
Lead
Keiko Suzuki
Yumemi Hoshino (voice)
Daisuke Ono
The Junker (voice)
Sanae Fuku
Levi (voice)
Yoko Hikasa
Job (voice)
Minami Tsuda
Ruth (voice)
Akiko Takeguchi
Ezra (voice)
Yuuki Kuwahara
Jeremiah (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shunsuke Machitani's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Planetarian: Hoshi no Hito is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
