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Night on the galactic railroad / a joint production of Asahi Publishing Co., Asahi National Broadcasting Co., Ltd., and Nippon Herald Films Inc. ; producers, Masato Hara, Stephanie Shalofsky (English version) ... [and others] ; screenplay writer, Minoru Betsuyaku ; director, Gisaburo Sugii.
銀河鉄道の夜h = Night on the galactic railroad 製作朝日新聞社, テレビ朝日, 日本ヘラルド映画グループ ; 原作宮澤賢治 ; 原案ますむらひろし ; 脚本别役実 ; 監督杉井ギサブロー.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Miyazawa, Kenji, 1896-1933. Ginga tetsudō no yoru. English, author.
Contributor:
Sugii, Gisaburō, 1940- director.
Hara, Masato, producer.
Shalofsky, Stephanie, producer.
Betsuyaku, Minoru, 1937-2020, screenwriter.
Taylor, Veronica, 1965- actor.
Freeman, Crispin, 1972- actor.
Wyman, Oliver, actor.
Wolfe, Greg, actor.
Lillis, Rachael, actor.
Stuart, Eric, actor.
Moo, David, actor.
Riegel, Sam, 1976- actor.
Ortiz, Lisa, actor.
Maeda, Yasuo, director of photography.
Eguchi, Marisuke, animator.
Hosono, Haruomi, 1947- composer.
Kodama, Takao, designer.
Asahi Publishing Co. (Firm)
Zenkoku Asahi Hōsō Kabushiki Kaisha, producer.
Nippon Herald Films, producer.
Central Park Media (Firm), distributor.
Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.
杉井ギサブロー. 1940- director.
朝日新聞社.
Zenkoku Asahi Hōsō Kabushiki Kaisha
日本ヘラルド映画株式会社.
Language:
English
Japanese
Subjects (All):
Miyazawa, Kenji, 1896-1933.
Railroad trains.
Miyazawa, Kenji, 1896-1933--Film adaptations.
Miyazawa, Kenji.
Railroad trains--Juvenile films.
Genre:
Children's films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fantasy films.
Animated films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Ginga tetsudô no yoru
Place of Publication:
[United States] : Central Park Media, [2001]
Language Note:
Dubbed English or Japanese dialogue, from Japanese with English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital, 2.0 Dolby digital.
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby digital 2.0
Dolby digital 5.1
video file
Summary:
A young boy named Giovanni had a life filled with hardships. He toiled late into the night, he cared for his sick mother, and he was scorned by all the other children. But one night, as he gazes into the starry sky, a mysterious galactic train appears and Giovanni embarks on a magical adventure through the Milky Way.
Participant:
English voices: Veronica Taylor, Crispin Freeman, Pete Zarustica, Greg Wolfe, Rachael Lillis, Eric Stuart, David Moo, Gil Ramsee, Lisa Ortiz.
Credits:
Director of photography, Yasuo Maeda ; animator, Marisuke Eguchi ; music composition, Haruumi Hosono, character designer, Takao Kodama.
Notes:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
Based on book by Kenji Miyazawa.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.
ISBN:
1586640674
9781586640675
OCLC:
48775253
Publisher Number:
719987207127
CPM 2071 Central Park Media

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