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2004    2h 6minAnimazione, Fantasy
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1866, Inghilterra vittoriana alternativa. Alla vigilia della prima Esposizione Universale, Ray Steam, figlio di una famiglia di scienziati di Manchester, trascorre giorni e notti a escogitare nuove invenzioni. Ray aspetta con impazienza il ritorno del padre e del nonno, partiti per l'America per proseguire le proprie ricerche. Un giorno il ragazzo riceve una misteriosa sfera metallica inviatagli dal nonno. Ma l'Ohara Foundation vuole impossessarsi della sfera e rapisce Ray portandolo a Londra, nel padiglione della Ohara Foundation. Qui il ragazzo scopre i poteri della sfera: si tratta di un contenitore di vapore compresso ad alta densità, che può generare un'energia di proporzioni incredibili. Ray dovrà impedire in ogni modo che la sfera venga usata per scopi malvagi.
Diretto da Katsuhiro Otomo
  • Keiko AizawaRay's Mother (voice)
  • Aiko HibiThomas (voice)
  • Manami KonishiScarlett O'Hara St. Jones (voice)
  • Anne SuzukiJames Ray Steam (voice)
  • Sanae KobayashiEmma (voice)
  • Katsuo NakamuraDr. Lloyd Steam (voice)
  • Masane TsukayamaDr. Edward 'Eddy' Steam (voice)
  • Satoru SatoArchibald Simon (voice)
  • Susumu TerajimaAlfred Smith (voice)
  • Kiyoshi KodamaRobert Stephenson (voice)
  • Tetsu InadaJason (voice)
  • Ikki SawamuraDavid (voice)
  • Osamu SakaThe Admiral (voice)
  • Katsuhiro OtomoRegista / Original Story
  • Sadayuki MuraiSceneggiatura
  • Shinji KomoriProduttore
  • Hideyuki TomiokaProduttore
  • Shigeru WatanabeProduttore Esecutivo
  • Shinji KimuraArt Direction
  • Mitsuhiro SatoDirector Of Photography
  • Richard3 agosto 2025
    Steamboy is a visual feast wrapped in brass and steam, set in an alternate 19th-century England where invention teeters on the edge of destruction. Young Ray Steam receives a mysterious device, the Steam Ball from his grandfather and suddenly finds himself caught between rival factions who see technology as either salvation or weapon. What unfolds is part historical fantasy, part cautionary tale. The animation is jaw dropping. Every gear, piston and plume of smoke is rendered with obsessive detail, making the world feel alive and mechanical in equal measure. The cityscapes pulse with energy and the action sequences, especially the final showdown are pure spectacle. It’s steampunk turned up to eleven. This isn’t just about cool machines, it’s about the cost of progress, the ethics of invention and the weight of legacy. But for all its grandeur, the characters sometimes feel like passengers in their own story. Ray and Scarlett never quite evolve and the middle act drags with chase scenes that blur together. The film leans hard into its visuals, occasionally at the expense of emotional depth. It’s beautiful, but a bit cold, like admiring a perfectly built engine that never quite roars to life. Still, if you’re into animation, alternate history, or just want to get lost in a world of steam-powered ambition, Steamboy delivers. It may not reach the philosophical heights of Akira, but it’s a thrilling ride through a world where science and conscience collide.

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