Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003)

The animated House Musical.

Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003) poster

Four talented alien musicians are kidnapped by a record producer who disguises them as humans. Shep, a space pilot in love with bass player Stella, follows them to Earth. Reprogrammed to forget their real identities and renamed The Crescendolls, the group quickly becomes a huge success playing soulless corporate pop. At a concert, Shep manages to free all the musicians except Stella, and the band sets out to rediscover who they really are — and to rescue Stella.

Director: Kazuhisa Takenouchi, Leiji Matsumoto, Hirotoshi Rissen, Daisuke Nishio
Genre: Animation, Science Fiction, Music, Adventure
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Thomas Bangalter
Cinematography: Fumio Hirokawa
Editing: Shigeru Nishiyama, Olivier Gajan
Production: Toei Animation, Daft Life
Country: France, Japan
Language: English, 日本語
Budget: $4M
Box Office: $7M
Original Language: en

Themes

Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure, Space Voyage and Galactic Odysseys, Space Odyssey: Galactic Frontier, Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure, Musical Spectacle

Keywords

rescue, spaceman, musical, record producer, music video, alien, space, anime, house music, abduction, edm, admiring, amused, enthusiastic

Trailer

Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem about?
Four talented alien musicians are kidnapped by a record producer who disguises them as humans. Shep, a space pilot in love with bass player Stella, follows them to Earth. Reprogrammed to forget their real identities and renamed The Crescendolls, the group quickly becomes a huge success playing soulless corporate pop. At a concert, Shep manages to free all the musicians except Stella, and the band sets out to rediscover who they really are — and to rescue Stella.
Who directed Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem?
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem was directed by Kazuhisa Takenouchi, Leiji Matsumoto, Hirotoshi Rissen, Daisuke Nishio.
Who stars in Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem?
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem stars Romanthony, Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Todd Edwards, DJ Sneak.
How long is Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem?
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
What genre is Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem?
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem is a Animation, Science Fiction, Music, Adventure film.
What is the budget of Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem?
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem had a budget of $4M.
How much did Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem gross?
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem grossed $7M worldwide.
Where was Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem produced?
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem was produced in France, Japan.
What are the themes of Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem?
The themes of Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem include: Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure, Space Voyage and Galactic Odysseys, Space Odyssey: Galactic Frontier, Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure, Musical Spectacle.