Night on the Galactic Railroad (1985)

"Japan's most beloved children's book is now a hauntingly beautiful feature film."

7.1 July 13, 1985 1h 48m Released
AdventureAnimationDramaFamilyFantasy

Giovanni currently lives a dreary life of near non-stop work. At school, his peers ridicule him incessantly, and his employer at work is distant and cold. As his isolation from society becomes unbearable, he suddenly finds himself on a train heading far away from his miserable home. Accompanied by Campanella, an acquaintance from school, Giovanni embarks on a journey that will define the rest of his life.

Watch Now Download

Cast

  • Mayumi Tanaka

    Mayumi Tanaka

    Giovanni (voice)

  • Chika Sakamoto

    Chika Sakamoto

    Campanella (voice)

  • Junko Hori

    Junko Hori

    Zanelli (voice)

  • Kaori Nakahara

    Kaori Nakahara

    Kaoru (voice)

  • Yoshie Shimamura

    Yoshie Shimamura

    Giovanni's Mother (voice)

  • Reiko Niimura

    Reiko Niimura

    Old Woman (voice)

  • Ayumi Ishijo

    Ayumi Ishijo

    (voice)

  • Ayako Hori

    Ayako Hori

    (voice)

  • Chikao Ohtsuka

    Chikao Ohtsuka

    Birdcatcher (voice)

  • Hidehiro Kikuchi

    Hidehiro Kikuchi

    Young Man (voice)

  • Yuriko Fuchizaki

    Yuriko Fuchizaki

    Tadashi (voice)

  • Shun Yashiro

    Shun Yashiro

    (voice)

  • Fujio Tokita

    Fujio Tokita

    Lighthouse Keeper (voice)

  • Gorō Naya

    Gorō Naya

    Campanella's Father (voice)

More Like This

Browse Movies →