The Sky Crawlers (2008)
Youngsters called Kildren, who are destined to live eternally in their adolescence. The Kildren are conscious that every day could be the last, because they fight a war as entertainment, organized and operated by adults. But as they embrace the reality they are faced with, they live their day-to-day lives to the full.
Director: Mamoru Oshii
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, War, Science Fiction
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: August 2, 2008
Cast
- Rinko Kikuchi - Suito Kusanagi (voice)
- Ryo Kase - Yuichi Kannami (voice)
- Shosuke Tanihara - Naofumi Tokino (voice)
- Megumi Yamaguchi - Mizuki Kusanagi (voice)
- Daisuke Hirakawa - Aizu Yudagawa (voice)
- Takuma Takewaka - Uroyuki Shinoda (voice)
- Mugihito - Kyoku Yama (voice)
- Hochu Otsuka - Honda (voice)
- Mabuki Ando - Fooco (voice)
- Fumie Mizusawa - Call Girl (voice)
Screenplay
- Hiroshi Mori (Novel)
- Chihiro Ito (Screenplay)
Music: Kenji Kawai
Production: Production I.G, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Polygon Pictures, Warner Bros. Japan
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
peace, meat pie, adult animation, child smoking, alternative reality, aftercreditsstinger
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Sky Crawlers about?
- Youngsters called Kildren, who are destined to live eternally in their adolescence. The Kildren are conscious that every day could be the last, because they fight a war as entertainment, organized and operated by adults. But as they embrace the reality they are faced with, they live their day-to-day lives to the full.
- Who directed The Sky Crawlers?
- The Sky Crawlers was directed by Mamoru Oshii.
- Who stars in The Sky Crawlers?
- The Sky Crawlers stars Rinko Kikuchi, Ryo Kase, Shosuke Tanihara, Megumi Yamaguchi, Daisuke Hirakawa, Takuma Takewaka.
- How long is The Sky Crawlers?
- The Sky Crawlers has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is The Sky Crawlers?
- The Sky Crawlers is a Animation, Action, Adventure, War, Science Fiction film.
- Where was The Sky Crawlers produced?
- The Sky Crawlers was produced in Japan.