Metropolis
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- theicephoenix13 mei 2025A Visually Stunning, Emotionally Powerful Masterpiece Metropolis is an absolute triumph of animated cinema, bold, beautiful, and deeply moving. Directed by Rintaro and written by Akira’s Katsuhiro Otomo, this film brings Osamu Tezuka’s vision to life in spectacular fashion. The retro-futuristic cityscapes are breathtaking, seamlessly blending hand-drawn animation with early CG in a way that still holds up today. Beyond its visual brilliance, Metropolis tells a poignant story about identity, class, and humanity. Tima’s tragic journey is touching and unforgettable, and the emotional core of the film hits hard, especially during its haunting finale set to Ray Charles’ “I Can’t Stop Loving You.” With its thoughtful themes, unforgettable score, and masterful animation, Metropolis isn’t just a great anime, it’s one of the greatest animated films ever made.
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Metropolis was released on 26 mei 2001.
Metropolis was directed by Rintaro.
Metropolis has a runtime of 1 u, 47 m.
Metropolis was produced by Masao Maruyama, Shinji Komori.
Kenichi en zijn oom onderzoeken een illegaal experiment in de megastad Metropolis. Beiden ontdekken dat het gaat om een supermens genaamd Tima die over de wereld moet heersen onder het beheer van Duke Red. Maar de 'zoon' van Duke Red is daar fel op tegen en probeert alles om het hele plan te saboteren.
The key characters in Metropolis are Tima (voice) (Yuka Imoto), Rock (voice) (Kohki Okada), Shunsaku Ban (voice) (Kosei Tomita).
Metropolis is rated 12.
Metropolis is a Sciencefiction, Animatie, Drama film.
Metropolis has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10.
Metropolis had a budget of US$ 15 mln..
Metropolis has made US$ 4 mln. at the box office.