Galileo Zero
The special is set 3 years prior to the drama series, with the story being related to a murder case that was partly referenced in the original show. Detective Kusanagi is looking to solve a murder mystery, and he gets back in touch with his former badminton teammate, the brilliant professor Yukawa Manabu.
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About Galileo Zero
Galileo Zero is a 2008 Japanese-language drama, mystery and crime film directed by Mizuki Nishisaka. The cast is led by Masaharu Fukuyama, Masami Nagasawa, Kazuki Kitamura. It has a runtime of 1h 42m.
Galileo Zero was produced by Fuji Television Network and made in Japan. It was released on October 8, 2008.
- Director
- Mizuki Nishisaka
- Writers
- Yasushi Fukuda
- Release date
- October 8, 2008
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Fuji Television Network
Galileo Zero cast & crew
Galileo Zero was directed by Mizuki Nishisaka and written by Yasushi Fukuda.
The cast features Masaharu Fukuyama as Manabu Yukawa, Masami Nagasawa as Akari Shionoya, Kazuki Kitamura as Shumpei Kusanagi, Ikkei Watanabe as Hiromi Kuribayashi, Miki Maya as Sakurako Jonouchi, and Karina as Namie Shindo.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Masaharu Fukuyama.
Is Galileo Zero worth watching?
At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, mystery, and crime, Galileo Zero is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Galileo Zero
Masaharu Fukuyama
Manabu Yukawa
Masami Nagasawa
Akari Shionoya
Kazuki Kitamura
Shumpei Kusanagi
Ikkei Watanabe
Hiromi Kuribayashi
Miki Maya
Sakurako Jonouchi
Karina
Namie Shindo
Kazuma Sano
Shumpei Kusanagi
Keizo Kanie
Yukimasa Tomonaga
Ayaka Komatsu
Yoko Hirahara
Hiroshi Shinagawa
Shiro Yuge
Haruma Miura
Young Manabu Yukawa
Sumimaro Yoshimi
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Galileo Zero — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Galileo Zero in United States?
Galileo Zero is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Galileo Zero in?
Galileo Zero is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Galileo Zero?
Galileo Zero runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).
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