Andres Gomez
3/10Style carefully cared but the plot is expectable and the dialogues cheesy.
Reviewed on October 12, 2013
Metropolis(2001)
メトロポリス
Every epoch dreams its successor.
7.1(579)1h 47m2001-05-26
AnimationScience Fiction
Metropolis Synopsis
In the midst of societal conflict in the futuristic city of Metropolis, Kenichi and his uncle Shunsaku Ban set out to uncover the mystery behind the first human-like robot, Tima.
Metropolis (2001) is a animation and science fiction film directed by Rintaro, released on May 26, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Yuka Imoto, Kohki Okada, Kosei Tomita and Kei Kobayashi. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 579 ratings.
- Director:
- Rintaro
- Writers:
- Katsuhiro Otomo, Osamu Tezuka
- Producers:
- Shinji Komori, Masao Maruyama
- Cinematographer:
- Hitoshi Yamaguchi
- Composer:
- Toshiyuki Honda
- Production:
- Bandai Visual, Destination Films, TOHO, dentsu Music and Entertainment, King Records, Madhouse, KADOKAWA Shoten, Tezuka Productions, IMAGICA, STUDIO4℃, Sony Pictures Television Japan, dentsu
- Budget:
- $15,000,000
- Revenue:
- $4,035,384
- Status:
- Released
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Metropolis Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yuka Imoto
as Tima (voice)
Kohki Okada
as Rock (voice)
Kosei Tomita
as Shunsaku Ban (voice)
Kei Kobayashi
as Kenichi (voice)
Rikako Aikawa
as Fifi (voice)
Masashi Ebara
as Ham and Egg (voice)
Shigeru Chiba
as Lamp (voice)
Taro Ishida
as Duke Red (voice)
Norio Wakamoto
as Pero (voice)
Junpei Takiguchi
as Dr. Laughton (voice)
Takeshi Aono
as Ponkotz (voice)
Masaru Ikeda
as President Boon (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Rintaro, written by Katsuhiro Otomo and Osamu Tezuka, produced by Shinji Komori and Masao Maruyama.
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Metropolis Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 579 ratings.
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Metropolis – Frequently Asked Questions
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Metropolis (2001) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Metropolis?
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The main cast of Metropolis (2001) includes Yuka Imoto, Kohki Okada, Kosei Tomita, Kei Kobayashi and Rikako Aikawa. The film was directed by Rintaro. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Metropolis released?
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Metropolis was released on May 26, 2001 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is Metropolis worth watching?
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Metropolis (2001) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 579 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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