The Celestial Railroad
"The Ultimate Splendor - A fusion of Scientific Accuracy and Rich Imagination"
Originally released in 2006. The Celestial Railroad is a adventure/animation film. directed by Kagaya. At just 48 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Shigeru Muroi, Houko Kuwashima, and Mahito Ohba
Synopsis
Welcome aboard the fantasy train in the stars! "Fantasy Railroad in the Stars" is a fantastic journey of a boy, Giovanni, in a dreamscape created into a colourful full-dome CG animation picture with inspiring background music. Based on the famous Ginga Tetsudou no Yoru story written by Kenji Miyazawa in the early 20th century, Kagaya, a digital fine artist, has breathed new life into the unique imaginary world using creativity and precise astronomical knowledge. The starry sky is depicted as the Celestial Field made up of a river, a field of silver grasses, flowers, birds, survey towers, railway signals and more. Across this amazing beautiful scenery, the Celestial Railroad runs along the Milky Way. It is a fantasy world in full colour, but designed with scientific accuracy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 17, 2006
19 years ago
Runtime
0h 48m
48 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (5 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Celestial Railroad about?
Welcome aboard the fantasy train in the stars! "Fantasy Railroad in the Stars" is a fantastic journey of a boy, Giovanni, in a dreamscape created into a colourful full-dome CG animation picture wit...
Who directed The Celestial Railroad?
The Celestial Railroad was directed by Kagaya.
How long is The Celestial Railroad?
The Celestial Railroad has a runtime of 0 hours and 48 minutes (48 minutes total).
When was The Celestial Railroad released?
The Celestial Railroad was released on June 17, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Celestial Railroad?
The main cast of The Celestial Railroad includes Shigeru Muroi, Houko Kuwashima, Mahito Ohba.