Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War(1993)
銀河英雄伝説外伝／新たなる戦いの序曲（オーヴァチュア）
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War Synopsis
Reinhard von Müsel and Yang Wen-li return to their respective homes, one victorious and the other defeated. While Reinhard earns the new name Lohengramm, while Yang and his friends celebrate some welcome news.
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War (1993) is a animation, science fiction and war film directed by Keizo Shimizu, released on December 18, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Kei Tomiyama, Ryo Horikawa, Gorō Naya and Hiroshi Ito. Viewers rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 41 ratings.
- Director:
- Keizo Shimizu
- Writers:
- Yoshiki Tanaka, Masatoshi Tahara
- Producers:
- Masatoshi Tahara, Michio Yokoo, Sachio Kikukawa
- Cinematographer:
- Hideo Okazaki
- Production:
- Tokuma Shoten, Kitty Films
- Status:
- Released
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War (1993) Trailer
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kei Tomiyama
as Yang Wen-li
Ryo Horikawa
as Reinhard von Lohengramm
- Gorō Naya
Gorō Naya
as Merkatz
Hiroshi Ito
as Klaus von Lichtenlade
Hideyuki Tanaka
as Jean Robert Lap (voice)
Issei Futamata
as Flegel
Katsuji Mori
as Mittermeyer
Kazuhiko Inoue
as Attenborough
Keiko Han
as Annerose Von Grunewald
Kiyoshi Kobayashi
as Rubinsky
Koji Ishii
as Pastolle
Masashi Hironaka
as Siegfried Kircheis
Key crew
Directed by Keizo Shimizu, written by Yoshiki Tanaka and Masatoshi Tahara, produced by Masatoshi Tahara, Michio Yokoo and Sachio Kikukawa.
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.2/10 from 41 ratings.
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War online?
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War (1993) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from FOD. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War?
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The main cast of Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War (1993) includes Kei Tomiyama, Ryo Horikawa, Gorō Naya, Hiroshi Ito and Hideyuki Tanaka. The film was directed by Keizo Shimizu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War released?
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War was released on December 18, 1993 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War worth watching?
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War (1993) holds an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 41 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, science fiction and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War?
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