Galaxy Express 999 - Il film

A runaway teen and a ghost-mom doppelgänger ride a bullet-shaped rail through the galaxy. After his planet is strip-mined for parts, Tetsuro boards the Galaxy Express 999 to trade his flesh for a weapon. Maetel tags along, looking exactly like the woman he lost. The train’s next stop: immortality.

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Rintaro directed Galaxy Express 999 - Il film in 1979. See Rintaro's full filmography, where to start with Rintaro, or where to go after you've seen everything by Rintaro.

Galaxy Express 999 - Il film was released in 1979 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 128 minutes.