Escaflowne: The Movie
“One will wake it. One will destroy it.”
Gaea is a mythical realm ruled by sword and sorcery and immersed in blood and violence. Thrust into a conflict she doesn't quite understand, Hitomi Kanzaki helps aid the young Prince Van as they embark upon a journey to fight the Black Dragon Clan. The battle over a legendary suit of dragon armor, Escaflowne, has begun.
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About Escaflowne: The Movie
Escaflowne: The Movie is a 2000 Japanese-language animation, adventure and drama film directed by Kazuki Akane. The cast is led by Maaya Sakamoto, Tomokazu Seki, Mayumi Izuka. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings.
Escaflowne: The Movie was produced by Bandai Visual, SUNRISE, and BONES and made in Japan. It was released on June 24, 2000, and carries a PG-13 certification.
- Director
- Kazuki Akane
- Writers
- Kazuki Akane, Ryota Yamaguchi
- Release date
- June 24, 2000
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Bandai Visual, SUNRISE, BONES
Escaflowne: The Movie cast & crew
Escaflowne: The Movie was directed by Kazuki Akane and written by Kazuki Akane and Ryota Yamaguchi.
The cast features Maaya Sakamoto as Hitomi Kanzaki (voice), Tomokazu Seki as Van (voice), Mayumi Izuka as Yukari / Sora (voice), Minami Takayama as Dilandau (voice), Koji Tsujitani as Jajuka (voice), and Shin-ichiro Miki as Allen (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Hajime Mizoguchi, cinematography is by Kazunobu Okeda, and it was produced by Masahiko Minami.
Is Escaflowne: The Movie worth watching?
Escaflowne: The Movie holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 147 ratings, a solidly received animation films.
At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, adventure, and drama, Escaflowne: The Movie is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Escaflowne: The Movie
Maaya Sakamoto
Hitomi Kanzaki (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Van (voice)
Mayumi Izuka
Yukari / Sora (voice)
Minami Takayama
Dilandau (voice)
Koji Tsujitani
Jajuka (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Allen (voice)
Ikue Otani
Merle (voice)
Nobuyuki Hiyama
Oruto (voice)
Hisako Kyoda
Old Woman (as Naoko Kyoda) (voice)
Kappei Yamaguchi
Shesta (voice)
Jouji Nakata
Folken (voice)
Escaflowne: The Movie — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Escaflowne: The Movie in United States?
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▸What language is Escaflowne: The Movie in?
Escaflowne: The Movie is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Escaflowne: The Movie?
Escaflowne: The Movie runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).
▸What is Escaflowne: The Movie rated?
Escaflowne: The Movie is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 147 ratings.
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