Sennen Joyuu / 千年女優
At the turn of the millennium, Ginei Studio's dilapidated buildings are set to be demolished. Ex-employee and filmmaker Genya Tachibana decides to honor this occasion with a commemorative documentary about the company's star actress: Chiyoko Fujiwara, the reclusive sweetheart of Shouwa Era cinema. Having finally obtained permission to interview the retired starlet, an enamored Genya drags along cynical cameraman Kyouji Ida to meet her, ready to put his lifelong idol back in the spotlight once more. Hidden in this secluded mountain retreat is a thousand years of history condensed into one lifetime, waiting to be narrated. Chiyoko's recollections take them on an illusionary journey through Japanese cinematic history that transcends the boundaries of reality; the saga of her acting career intertwines with her filmography, the actors in her life blend seamlessly with the characters on screen, and the present melds with the past. Though the actress may have retired at the height of her career 30 years ago, the curtain on her life's stage has yet to fall. ...
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Genre : Action, Adventure, Award Winning, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Seasons :
Type : Movie
Eposide : 1
Status : Finished Airing
Studio : Madhouse
duration : 1 hr 26 min
Rating : PG-13 - Teens 13 or older
Popularity : 1301
Member : 199790
staff
Maki, Taro
Producer
Hirao, Takayuki
Assistant Producer
Kon, Satoshi
Director
Mima, Masafumi
Sound Director
Murai, Sadayuki
Script
Hirasawa, Susumu
Theme Song Composition
Abe, Junko
Key Animation
An, Mi Kyoung
In-Between Animation
Arai, Kouichi
Key Animation
Choi, Hui-Eun
In-Between Animation
Emoto, Masahiro
Key Animation
Gibert, Guylaine
ADR Director
Haga, Hitoshi
Key Animation
Hamasu, Hideki
Key Animation
Hashimoto, Satoshi
Color Design
Honda, Takeshi
Key Animation
Hori, Takafumi
In-Between Animation
Horiuchi, Hiroyuki
Key Animation
Ike, Nobutaka
Art Director
Inoue, Toshiyuki
Animation Director
Jardim, Linn
ADR Director
Jo, Young-rae
In-Between Animation
Kawana, Kumiko
Key Animation
Kikuchi, Toshihiro
Key Animation
Kinoshita, Hirotaka
Key Animation
Konishi, Kenichi
Animation Director
Konno, Akiko
In-Between Animation
Kumagai, Tetsuya
Key Animation
Kurahashi, Shizuo
Sound Effects
Lee, Dong-Uk
In-Between Animation
Lee, Jae-min
In-Between Animation
Maruyama, Masao
Planning
Mihara, Michio
Key Animation
Miyazawa, Yasunori
Key Animation
Moya, Rubén
ADR Director
Murao, Minoru
Key Animation
Murata, Mitsunori
Key Animation
Nakayama, Katsuichi
Key Animation
Nishio, Tetsuya
Key Animation
Okuda, Yoshiko
In-Between Animation
Oohashi, Yoshimitsu
Key Animation
Oosawa, Nobuhiro
Publicity
Ootsuka, Shinji
Key Animation
Seo, Yasuhiro
Key Animation
Shimizu, Hiroshi
Key Animation
Shirai, Hisao
Director of Photography
Song, Hyeon-ju
In-Between Animation
Sugiyama, Yuuko
Background Art
Suzuki, Michiyo
Key Animation
Suzuki, Seiji
Publicity
Takagi, Jun
Key Animation
Taniguchi, Kumiko
Special Effects
Terauchi, Satoshi
Editing
Uehara, Shinichi
Background Art
Uno, Ichirou
In-Between Animation
Wakatsuki, Aiko
In-Between Animation
Watanabe, Sakiko
In-Between Animation
Watanabe, Kenichi
In-Between Animation