Metropolis (movie)
Alternative title:
Metrópolis de Osamu Tezuka (Spanish)
Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis
Robotic Angel (German)
メトロポリス (Japanese)
大都會 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Objectionable content:
Mild
Plot Summary:
Kenichi and his detective uncle, Shunsaku Ban, leave Japan to visit Metropolis, in search of the criminal, Dr. Laughton. However, when they finally find Dr. Laughton, Kenichi and Shunsaku find themselves seperated and plunged into the middle of a larger conspiracy. While Shunsaku searches for his nephew and explanations, Kenichi tries to protect Tima (a mysterious young girl), from Duke Red and his adopted son Rock, both of whom have very different reasons for wanting to find her.
User Ratings:
2140 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
107 minutes
Production cost:
¥1,500,000,000
Vintage:
2001
2005-05-14 (U.S. TV Broadcast [AdultSwim])
2006-09-28 (Cartoon Network Latin America)
Premiere date:
2001-05-26 (Japan)
2002-01-20 (Italy - Future Film Festival)
2002-01-25 (USA - Select Theaters)
2003-07-24 (Poland - HBO)
Release dates: We have 5
Opening Theme:
"Metropolis" by Toshiyuki Honda
Ending Theme:
"There'll Never Be Goodbye" by Minako "Mooki" Obata
Insert song:
"I Can't Stop Loving You" by Ray Charles
"Now and Then" by My Little Lover
"St. James Infirmary" by Atsuki Kimura
Official website:
Trivia: We have 8
Reviews:
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[en] Metropolis Blu-Ray Release by Mill Creek Listed (Apr 17, 2018)
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[en] Eureka To Release Metropolis Steelbook in January (Oct 26, 2016)
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Blu-ray (Region A) |
Metropolis (Blu-ray) 2018-06-05 (from $15.05) |
Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis - Choice Collection (Blu-ray) 2017-02-21 (from $28.33) |
Blu-ray + DVD combo |
Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis - Steelbook Edition (BD+DVD) 2018-10-30 |
Metropolis [Limited Edition Steelbook] [UK] (BD+DVD) 2017-01-16 |
Metropolis [UK] (BD+DVD) 2017-03-13 |
DVD (Region 1) |
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie / Metropolis (DVD) 2003-06-24 |
Metropolis / Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (DVD) 2005-07-26 |
Metropolis / Memories (DVD) 2019-02-05 (from $16.76) |
Metropolis [Special Edition] (DVD) 2002-04-23 (from $33.98) |
Soundtrack |
Metropolis Original Soundtrack (OST) 2002-02-26 (from $39.99) |
Universal Media Disc |
Metropolis (UMD) 2009-03-24 (from $27.53) |
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Director: Rintarō
Screenplay: Katsuhiro Ōtomo
Music: Toshiyuki Honda
Original Manga: Osamu Tezuka
Character Design: Yasuhiro Nakura
Art Director: Shūichi Hirata
Chief Animation Director: Yasuhiro Nakura
Sound Director: Masafumi Mima
Director of Photography: Hitoshi Yamaguchi
Executive producer:
Akihiko Terajima Fumio Nagase Hisanori Hiranuma Ken Munekata Ryohei Tsunoda Tadamichi Abe Takayuki Matsutani Toru Shiobara
Artwork Layout Support: Masami Ozone
Assistant Director: Naoko Kusumi
Assistant Sound Director: Tsutomu Kashiwakura
Background Art:
Akira Yamakawa Hisae Saito Hisashi Ikeda Junko Ina Katsushi Aoki Kazuhisa Asai Kiyomi Ōta Kyoko Tanaka Masatoshi Kai SAtoko Hirata Satoshi Kuroda Seiki Tamura
Background art supervisor: Shūichi Hirata
CGI Structure Design:
Ai Toda (Studio 4 degress C CG Team) Aki Inagaki (Cubic Lab) Akiko Saito (Studio 4 degrees C CG Team) Bun Sadaka (Hal Co. CG Team) Fumie Hayashi (Cubic Lab) Harumitu Okawa (Cubic Lab) Hiroaki Ando (Studio 4 degress C CG Team) Kenji Satō (Mad House) Kentaro Sasaki (Studio 4 degress C CG Team) Kouichi Yamagishi (Animation Staff Room CG Team) Machiko Kuga (Hal Co. CG Team) Masakatsu Kimura (Hal Co. CG Team) Masashi Kokubo (Ikif CG Team) Masatoshi Dote (Hal Co. CG Team) Masatoshi Sakaba (Hal Co. CG Team) Mayuko Kogane (Satelight CG Team) Mika Tomura (Animation Staff Room CG Team) Minoru Fujita (Cubic Lab) Mitsuhiro Satō (Studio 4 degress C CG Team) Naruhiro Baba (Ikif CG Team) Nobuki Kimishima (Hal Co. CG Team) Noriko Furuya (Mad House) Ryu Fujisawa (Hal Co. CG Team) Ryu Takizawa (satelight CG Team) Saiko Hanaoka (Cubic lab) Satoshi Takabatake Satoshi Yamada (Studio 4 degress C CG Team) Shūichi Hirata Takaharu Ozaki (Satelight CG Team) Takahiro Miyata (Satelight CG Team) Takashi Kudoh (Cubic Lab) Takashi Watabe Takeshi Chiba (Mad House) Takeshi Shiba (Mad House) Tetsuya Sasaki (Mad House) Tokumitsu Kifune (Ikif CG Team) Tomofumi Ishikawa (Mad House) Tomoko Takahashi (Mad House) Tomonari Nakajima (Studio 4 degrees C CG Team) Toru Shinozaki (Mad House) Yasumitsu Suetake Yasuyuki Sasaki (Animation Staff Room CG Team)
CGI Supervision: Tsuneo Maeda
Character Color Design: Shūichi Hirata
Character Mechanics: Seiji Handa
Color setting: Osamu Mikasa
Dialog Editing: Fujio Yamada (Techno Sound)
Digital Optical Recording: Noburo Nishio
Digital Paint:
Cheol Sun Jang (Kyung Kang Ania) Eun Hee Kim (D.R. Movie) Eun Kyung Kang (D.R. Movie) Eun Sil Lee (D.R. Movie) Eung Taek Lee (DR Movie) Hyun Kwak (DR Movie) Hyun Ji An (D.R. Movie) Hyun Ok Choi (D.R. Movie) Hyun Suk Kim (D.R. Movie) Je Hoon Lee (DR Movie) Jongmin Kim (D.R. Movie) Kyung Hwa Shin (D.R. Movie) Kyung Mi Kim (DR Movie) Mi Ae Na (D.R. Movie) Moon Gi Kim (D.R. Movie) Myoung Su Song (DR Movie) O Jun Kwon (D.R. Movie; DR Movie) Oh Soon Kang (D.R. Movie) Ok In Park (Kyung kang Ania) Ok Ki Lee (DR Movie) Seong Jik Ko (DR Movie) Seong Jin Kim (Kyung Kang Ania) Seong Min Lee (DR Movie) Su Jung Kim (Kyung Kang Ania) Tae Jun Kim (Kyung kang Ania; Kyung Kang Ania) Yong Choi (D.R. Movie) Yong Kyoung Park (D.R.Movie) Youn Suk Na (D.R. Movie) Young Shim Lee (D.R. Movie) Young Sun Hong (D.R. Movie) Yun Hee Park (D. R. Movie)
Digital Production Coordination: Yoshimichi Murata
In-Between Animation:
Aiko Wakatsuki Akiko Konno Asuka Hata (Tezuka Production) Aya Yoshida (Tezuka Production) Chizu Takanuki (Mushi Production) Deng Long Zhang (Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd.) Emi Kaneko (Mushi Production) Eun Young Kim (DR Movie) Fumio Yamaguchi (Tezuka Production) Geum Seop Sin (Kyung Kang Ania) Hong Wu Zhou (Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd.) Hye Ran Choi (DR Movie) Hye Sun Yoon (DR Movie) Hyo Kyung Im (DR Movie) Hyun Ju Song (DR Movie) Hyun Mi Cho (DR Movie) Hyun Sik Jang (DR Movie) Ichiro Uno Jae Min Lee (DR Movie) Jil Kwon Lee (DR Movie) Jin Young Han (DR Movie) Joo Yeon Moon (Kyung Kang Ania) Kazuki Nakamoto (OH! Production) Kazuyoshi Nagasawa Keiko Iimori Kenichi Watanabe Keun Ae Ko (DR Movie) Kum Sook Seo (DR Movie) Kumiko Takayanagi (Tezuka Production) Kyoko Okabayashi (OH! Production) Kyu-Hwan An (DR Movie) Kyung Won Lee (DR Movie) Li Ming Wang (Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd.) Masao Ōhashi (OH! Production) Megumi Kawakami (OH! Production) Mi Ra Park (Kyung Kang Ania) Mi Sook Kim (DR Movie) Miyako Imai (Mushi Production) Motonobu Hori (OH! Production) Myoung Jin Kim (Tezuka Production) Myoung Sim Choi (Kyung Kang Ania) Ryun Suk Heo (Kyung Kang Ania) Sakiko Watanabe Se Ra Park (DR Movie) Se-Kwan Choi (Kyung Kang Ania) Seon A Kim (Kyung Kang Ania) Song Sik Woo (DR Movie) Su Jin Kim (DR Movie) Su-Jin Hwang (DR Movie) Suk Hun Lee (DR Movie) Sun An Jung (Kyung Kang Ania) Takafumi Hori Takako Hasegawa (Mushi Production) Tomiko Takamori (Tezuka Production) Tomoko Katsube (Mushi Production) Wataru Nakagawa (Tezuka Production) Wen Ling Niu (Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd.) Xiao Gang Cheng (Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd.) Yasuyuki Suzuki (Mushi Production) Ying Han (Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd.) Yong Feng Zhao (Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd.) Yong Mei Tian (Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd.) Yoshiko Okuda Youn-Hee Jeong (DR Movie) Young Im Cho (Kyung Kang Ania) Yui Enomoto Yuko Yazaki Yumiko Yoshikawa (Tezuka Production) Yun Mi Oh (Kyung Kang Ania) Zhi Chun Yang (Tezuka Production) Zhi Wen Wan (Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd.)
In-Between Animation Production Manager: Jeong-Gyun Jeong (DR Movie)
In-Between Check:
Akiko Ohshima Jinko Tsuji (OH! Production) Junji Kobayashi (Tezuka Production) Kayo Sakazume Masaki Yoshimura (Tezuka Production) Misuzu Ichinose (OH! Production) Myung-Hee Youn (DR Movie) Sun A Hwang (DR Movie) Takahito Nakazawa Takashi Okamura (Tezuka Production) Youn-Hee Jeong (DR Movie)
Insert Song Performance: My Little Lover
Key Animation:
Akira Watanabe Atsuya Miura Ei Inoue Hiroki Kawazoe Hiromi Niioka Hiromitsu Morita Hiroshi Hamasaki Hiroshi Oikawa Hiroshi Shimizu Hiroshi Uchida Hiroshi Wagatsuma Hirotsugu Kawasaki Hiroyuki Kasugai Hiroyuki Okiura Hitoshi Ueda Jyuji Mizumura ![]() Kahoru Hirata Kaichi Honma Katsuya Yamada Kazuhiko Udagawa Kazuo Komatsubara Kitarō Kōsaka Kumiko Kawana Kunihiko Hamada Manabu Ōhashi Masaaki Endō Masaharu Tada Masahiro Andō Masaki Yoshimura Masami Ozone Masaru Kitao Masayoshi Nishida Mieko Hosoi Miyuki Katayama Morifumi Naka Nobumasa Shinkawa Norimoto Tokura Satoshi Iriyoshi ![]() Seiji Handa Shigehito Tsuji Shigeo Akahori Shinji Hashimoto Shinsaku Sasaki Takashi Saijō Takuo Noda Tetsurō Karai Toshio Hirata Toshiya Niidome Tsutomu Awada Yasuhiro Endo Yasuhiro Nakura Yasushi Muraki Yoshiaki Kawajiri Yoshinori Kanada Yuko Iwasa Yutaka Minowa
Music Conductor: Katsuaki Nakatani
Music producer: Kozue Okada (AMO)
Musicians:
Haruki Mino Hiroshi Abe Kiyoshi Sato Masahiko Osaka Masahiro Gotō Norihide Shiota Rintarō Shin Kazuhara
Offline Editing: Ineko Suzuki (Imagica)
Online Editor: Koji Busaka (Imagica)
Paint:
Eun Ha Song (DR Movie) Eun Kyung Shin (DR Movie) Eun Suk Jeong (DR Movie) Geum Hee Hwang (Kyung Kang Ania) Hae Kyung Lee (DR Movie) Harue Ono Hwa Soon Kim (Kyung Kang Ania) Hye Ryung Park (Kyung Kang Ania) Hyun Soon Kwon (DR Movie) In Suk Yoo (Kyung Kang Ania) Jin Lee (Kyung Kang Ania) Jung Ah Kim (DR Movie) Jung Eun Kim (DR Movie) Jung Eun Lee (DR Movie) Jung Hee Park (DR Movie) Kana Nakayama Ki Jeong Choi (DR Movie) Kyoung Ae Jung (Kyung Kang Ania) Masahiro Sakamoto Mayumi Shoji Mi Deok Kwak (Kyung Kang Ania) Mi Ran Kim (DR Movie) Myoung Hee Park (DR Movie) Myoung Lim An (DR Movie) Myoung Youn Ha (DR Movie) Nam Hee Lee (Kyung Kang Ania) Nam Ok Jang (Kyung Kang Ania) Oh Sook Kwon (DR Movie) Seon Hee Jeon (DR Movie) Seon Ok Kuk (DR Movie) Seong Ho Moon (DR Movie) Su Im Oh (DR Movie) Sun I Choi (DR Movie) Sung Nam Park (DR Movie) Taisuke Yamamoto Tomoko Yamamoto Yasuhiko Mikajiri Young Sin Kim (Kyung Kang Ania) Yu Mi Chae (DR Movie) Yuka Suzuki Yumi Koshikawa Yun Hee Lee (DR Movie) Yuriko Kadomoto
Production Control: Tōru Umeoka
Production manager: Yasuaki Iwase
Recording & Mixing: Masataka Fukuda
Recording Assistant: Yūji Tagami (Aoi Studio)
Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi (Sound Box)
Sound Producer: Tomoko Nakashima (Techno Sound)
Sound Recording: Kunio Andō (Aoi Studio)
Technical Support:
Akira Rizawa (Aoi Studio) Mikio Mori (Continental Far East) Tsutomu Kawahigashi (Continental Far East)
Theme Song Composition: Joe Primrose ("St. James Infirmary")
Theme Song Performance:
Atsushi Kimura ("St. James Infirmary") Minako Obata (ED) Ray Charles ("I Can't Stop Loving You")
Titles: Michitoshi Sugai
Titles Production: Kimihiro Endo (Maki Prod.)
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Animation Production: Madhouse
Distributor: Bandai Visual
Editing: Nakamizo Editing Room
In-Between Animation:
Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd. DR Movie Kyung Kang ANIA Mushi Production Oh! Production Tezuka Productions
Key Animation: Oh! Production
Laboratory: Imagica
Mixing: Crescente Studios
Music Production: Victor Entertainment
Original Soundtrack: King Records
Photography Support: Studio Cosmos
Prints: Deluxe
Production:
Bandai Visual Dentsu Inc. Imagica Kadokawa Shoten King Records Metropolis Production Partners Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. Tezuka Productions TOHO
Production Support:
Asahi Production Daikin DR Movie Howard Anderson Company Imagica Makes Satelight Thirdwave Exchange Zenmai House
Sound Recording Studio: Aoi Studio
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ADR Director: Kevin Seymour
Translation: Shoko Oono
Executive producer: Peter Nelson
Production Coordination: Kei Onishi
Subtitle Timing: Shoko Oono
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ADR Production: Animaze
Broadcaster:
Action Channel Adult Swim Animax Asia (Taiwan) AXN Asia (SE Asia) Cartoon Network (Adult Swim) Channel 4 (UK) Encore Action Independent Film Channel Canada
Licensed by:
Eureka Entertainment (UK) Mill Creek Entertainment (2018) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Umbrella Entertainment (Australia and New Zealand)
Production: Destination Films
Recording Studio: Sony Pictures Studios
Subtitled Version: ZRO Limit Productions
Translation: ZRO Limit Productions
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DVD Distribution: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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Supervision: Bárbara Pesquer (Spain dub) |
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Broadcaster:
Canal MAX (Latin America) Canal UCR (subtitled) Cartoon Network L.A. Cinemax Cinemax Latin America ETC...TV (Chile) HBO Latin America I-Sat (Latin America) I.Sat (Latin America) TNT (Latin America)
Distributor:
LK-TEL (Chile | DVD; Argentina) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Spain) Sony Pictures Mexico (Mexico)
Internet Streaming: Crackle (Latin America; expired)
Licensed by: Sony Pictures
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Dialogues: Gualtiero Cannarsi
Dubbing Assistant: Corrado Russo
Dubbing Engineer: Giancarlo Mattacola
Mixing: Andrea Pochini
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Distributor: Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment |
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Broadcaster: Channel One
Dubbing: AB-Video
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Broadcaster: HERO TV |
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Broadcaster: Polsat
Distributor: Imperial CinePix
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Locutor: Jorge Destez
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Broadcaster:
Cartoon Network Brasil Cinemax Latin America (Subtitled version) HBO Latin America (subtituled) TNT Brasil (Brazil) Toonami
Dubbing Studio: Cinevídeo
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Licensed by: Deltamac Co., Ltd. |
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