Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings(2012)
劇場版 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ [前編] 始まりの物語
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings Synopsis
Madoka Kaname, an ordinary middle-schooler, along with her best friend Sayaka Miki, are offered the chance to have any wish they want granted by the mysterious Kyubey, and become magical girls and fight witches. However, fellow magical girl Homura Akemi seems intent on stopping Madoka from becoming a magical girl at any cost. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings is a retelling of the first half of the TV anime series.
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings (2012) is a thriller, animation and fantasy film directed by Yukihiro Miyamoto, released on October 5, 2012 with a runtime of 2h 11m. It stars Aoi Yuuki, Chiwa Saito, Eri Kitamura and Kaori Mizuhashi. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 157 ratings.
- Director:
- Yukihiro Miyamoto
- Writers:
- Gen Urobuchi, Gen Urobuchi, Akiyuki Shinbo
- Producers:
- Yoshinao Doi, Atsuhiro Iwakami, Kozue Kananiwa
- Cinematographer:
- Shinichiro Eto
- Composer:
- Yuki Kajiura
- Production:
- SHAFT
- Revenue:
- $5,816,330
- Status:
- Released
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Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings Cast & Crew
Main cast
Aoi Yuuki
as Madoka Kaname (voice)
Chiwa Saito
as Homura Akemi (voice)
Eri Kitamura
as Sayaka Miki (voice)
Kaori Mizuhashi
as Mami Tomoe / Tatsuya Kaname (voice)
Ai Nonaka
as Kyoko Sakura (voice)
Emiri Kato
as Kyubey (voice)
Ryoko Shintani
as Hitomi Shizuki (voice)
Yuko Goto
as Junko Kaname (voice)
Tetsuya Iwanaga
as Tomohisa Kaname (voice)
Junko Iwao
as Kazuko Saotome (voice)
Seiko Yoshida
as Kyousuke Kamijou (voice)
Nobuo Tobita
as Host (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Yukihiro Miyamoto, written by Gen Urobuchi, Gen Urobuchi and Akiyuki Shinbo, produced by Yoshinao Doi, Atsuhiro Iwakami and Kozue Kananiwa.
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Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 157 ratings.
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Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings online?
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Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings (2012) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings?
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The main cast of Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings (2012) includes Aoi Yuuki, Chiwa Saito, Eri Kitamura, Kaori Mizuhashi and Ai Nonaka. The film was directed by Yukihiro Miyamoto. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings released?
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Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings was released on October 5, 2012 and runs for 2h 11m.
Is Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings worth watching?
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Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings (2012) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 157 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, animation and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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