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An anime classic so visually astonishing you’ll need someone to help you pick your jaw up off the floor.

-Director Rintaro claims that Osamu Tezuka probably wouldn't have let him make the film if Tezuka was still alive.

-Rock is the only character who didn't originate from the original manga. He was added to this movie to make the story more interesting to watch.

-It was in production for 5 years and a total of 150,000 animation cells were used.

Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis

Running Time: 1:47:45 Rating: PG-13 Genre: Sci-Fi

Synopsis:

Set in a futuristic city at the height of its civilization, Metropolis tells the story of Tima - a beautiful and mysterious female who does not realize that she is a humanoid robot. It is Tima who must discover her true self and begin to bridge the gap between the humans and humanoid robots of Metropolis. She must also stop Metropolis's dark dictator Reddoko and save the entire city.

Starring:

Yuka Imoto, Kei Kobayashi , Kouki Okada

Director:

Rintaro

Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis

(1:47:45)

By: Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis Released: 10/13/2009 Genre: Sci-Fi

28 Ratings

Set in a futuristic city at the height of its civilization, Metropolis tells the story of Tima - a beautiful and mysterious female who does not realize that she is a humanoid robot.