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Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!

1980·Movie·93 min·7.6(4)

A remake of episodes 51-52 of the TV series, the 999 crashes in a large sentient blob along with another ship. The crew tries to save the ship's pilot, a blue haired woman named Artemis, before the Galaxy Railways headquarters gets ready to blow up the blob.

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About Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!! is a 1980 Japanese-language drama, science fiction and animation film directed by Osamu Kasai. The cast is led by Masako Ikeda, Masako Nozawa, Yoshiko Matsuo. It has a runtime of 1h 33m.

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!! was produced by Toei Animation and made in Japan. It was released on October 2, 1980.

Director
Osamu Kasai
Writers
Leiji Matsumoto
Release date
October 2, 1980
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
Toei Animation

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!! cast & crew

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!! was directed by Osamu Kasai and written by Leiji Matsumoto.

The cast features Masako Ikeda as Maetel (voice), Masako Nozawa as Tetsuro Hoshino (voice), and Yoshiko Matsuo as Artemis (voice).

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At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

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Cast of Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!

Masako Ikeda

Masako Ikeda

Maetel (voice)

Masako Nozawa

Masako Nozawa

Tetsuro Hoshino (voice)

Yoshiko Matsuo

Yoshiko Matsuo

Artemis (voice)

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Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!! is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!?

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!! runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).

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