The Celestial Railroad (2006)
The Ultimate Splendor - A fusion of Scientific Accuracy and Rich Imagination
Welcome aboard the fantasy train in the stars! "Fantasy Railroad in the Stars" is a fantastic journey of a boy, Giovanni, in a dreamscape created into a colourful full-dome CG animation picture with inspiring background music. Based on the famous Ginga Tetsudou no Yoru story written by Kenji Miyazawa in the early 20th century, Kagaya, a digital fine artist, has breathed new life into the unique imaginary world using creativity and precise astronomical knowledge. The starry sky is depicted as the Celestial Field made up of a river, a field of silver grasses, flowers, birds, survey towers, railway signals and more. Across this amazing beautiful scenery, the Celestial Railroad runs along the Milky Way. It is a fantasy world in full colour, but designed with scientific accuracy.
Cast
Screenplay
- Kagaya (Scenario Writer)
- Kenji Miyazawa (Original Story)
Themes
Anime Fantasy Worlds
Keywords
based on novel or book, spiritual, anime
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Celestial Railroad about?
- Welcome aboard the fantasy train in the stars! "Fantasy Railroad in the Stars" is a fantastic journey of a boy, Giovanni, in a dreamscape created into a colourful full-dome CG animation picture with inspiring background music. Based on the famous Ginga Tetsudou no Yoru story written by Kenji Miyazawa in the early 20th century, Kagaya, a digital fine artist, has breathed new life into the unique imaginary world using creativity and precise astronomical knowledge. The starry sky is depicted as the Celestial Field made up of a river, a field of silver grasses, flowers, birds, survey towers, railway signals and more. Across this amazing beautiful scenery, the Celestial Railroad runs along the Milky Way. It is a fantasy world in full colour, but designed with scientific accuracy.
- Who directed The Celestial Railroad?
- The Celestial Railroad was directed by Kagaya.
- Who stars in The Celestial Railroad?
- The Celestial Railroad stars Shigeru Muroi, Houko Kuwashima, Mahito Ohba.
- How long is The Celestial Railroad?
- The Celestial Railroad has a runtime of 48m (48 minutes).
- What genre is The Celestial Railroad?
- The Celestial Railroad is a Adventure, Animation, Fantasy film.
- Where was The Celestial Railroad produced?
- The Celestial Railroad was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of The Celestial Railroad?
- The themes of The Celestial Railroad include: Anime Fantasy Worlds.