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Metropolis / Destination Films ; Kadokawa Video ; Bandai Visual presents ; Emotion ; TriStar Pictures presents a Metropolis Committee production ; producers, Masao Maruyama, Iwao Yamaki ; screenplay by Katsuhiro Otomo ; directed by Rintaro.

LIBRA DVD 027 252 1 DVD + 1DVD (digital)
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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Tezuka, Osamu, 1928-1989, author.
Contributor:
Maruyama, Masao, 1941- producer, producer.
Yamaki, Iwao, producer, producer.
Ōtomo, Katsuhiro, 1954- screenwriter, screenwriter.
Rin, Tarō, 1941- director, director.
Imoto, Yuka, actor, actor.
Kobayashi, Kei, actor, actor.
Okada, Kohki, actor, actor.
Ishida, Tarō, actor, actor.
Yamaguchi, Hitoshi, 1978- cinematographer, director of photography.
Nagura, Yasuhir, animator, animator.
Hirata, Shūichi, 1954- art director, artistic director.
Honda, Toshiyuki, 1957- composer, composer.
Destination Films, production company, producer.
Kadokawa Video (Firm), production company, producer.
Bandai Bijuaru Kabushiki Kaisha, production company, producer.
Emotion (Firm), production company, producer.
Tri-Star Pictures, production company, producer.
Metropolis Committee (Firm), production company, producer.
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher, publisher.
Ōtomo, Katsuhiro, 1954-
Rin, Tarō, 1941-
Language:
Chinese
English
French
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Spanish
Thai
Subjects (All):
Tezuka, Osamu, 1928-1989--Film adaptations.
Tezuka, Osamu.
Tezuka, Osamu, 1928-1989.
Robots--Drama.
Robots.
Detective and mystery plays.
Metropolis (Imaginary place)--Drama.
Metropolis (Imaginary place).
Genre:
Animated films.
Science fiction films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (109 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc (digital ; 3 in.)
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Container title: Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis
Japanese title from disc label: メトロポリス
Place of Publication:
Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2002]
Language Note:
In Japanese. Includes English and French dubbed versions and optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai; closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.
digital optical
Dolby Digital
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
"In the industrial, tri-level world of Metropolis, Duke Red is a powerful leader with plans to unveil a highly advanced robot named Tima. But Duke Red's violent son Rock distrusts robots, and intends to find and destroy Tima. Lost in the confusing labyrinth beneath Metropolis, Tima is beginning a friendship with the young nephew of a Japanese detective. But when Duke Red separates the two innocents, Tima's life--and the fate of the universe--is dangerously at stake"--Container.
Contents:
disc 1. Feature film ; theatrical trailers ; animated menus ; scene selections
disc 2. Animax special: The making of Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis (33 min.) ; exclusive filmmaker interviews (8 min.) ; multi-angle animation comparisons ; history of Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis comic book ; biographies of Osamu Tezuka and Rintaro ; conceptual art gallery.
Participant:
Voice cast: Yuka Imoto (Tima), Kei Kobayashi (Kenichi), Kohki Okada (Rock), Taro Ishida (Duke Red).
Credits:
Director of photography, Hitoshi Yamaguchi ; character design/animation supervisor, Yasuhiro Nagura ; art director/CGI art director, Shuichi Hirata ; music, Toshiyuki Honda.
Notes:
Originally released in 2001.
Based on the comic by Osamu Tezuka.
ISBN:
076788180X
9780767881807
OCLC:
49642759
Publisher Number:
043396077966
07796 Columbia TriStar

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