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Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars

2009·Movie·126 min·7.9(119)

Seven years have passed after the battle of Teppelin... Humans have since reclaimed the surface of the earth and enjoy an unprecedented period of peace and prosperity. However, humanity's increasing population growth triggers the sudden emergence of an unknown, powerful enemy. The fearsome, manipulative power of the mysterious Anti-Spiral proves too overwhelming for humans to even fight back. When everyone becomes desperate and loses hope, Team Dai-Gurren members reunite to stand up once again!

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About Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars

Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars is a 2009 Japanese-language action, science fiction and animation film directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi. The cast is led by Tetsuya Kakihara, Yukari Fukui, Marina Inoue. It has a runtime of 2h 6m. Viewers rate it 7.9/10 across 100 ratings.

Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars was produced by GAINAX, Aniplex, and Konami and made in Japan. It was released on April 25, 2009.

Director
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Writers
Kazuki Nakashima
Release date
April 25, 2009
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
GAINAX, Aniplex, Konami
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Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars cast & crew

Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars was directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi and written by Kazuki Nakashima.

The cast features Tetsuya Kakihara as Simon (voice), Yukari Fukui as Nia Teppelin (voice), Marina Inoue as Yoko Littner (voice), Katsuyuki Konishi as Kamina (voice), Masaya Onosaka as Leeron Littner (voice), and Mitsuki Saiga as Rossiu Adai (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Taku Iwasaki, cinematography is by Toyonori Yamada, and it was produced by Yasuhiro Takeda and Yosuke Toba.

Is Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars worth watching?

Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars holds an audience score of 7.9/10 from 119 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed action films.

At 2h 6m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, science fiction, and animation, Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars

Tetsuya Kakihara

Tetsuya Kakihara

Simon (voice)

Yukari Fukui

Yukari Fukui

Nia Teppelin (voice)

Marina Inoue

Marina Inoue

Yoko Littner (voice)

Katsuyuki Konishi

Katsuyuki Konishi

Kamina (voice)

Masaya Onosaka

Masaya Onosaka

Leeron Littner (voice)

Mitsuki Saiga

Mitsuki Saiga

Rossiu Adai (voice)

Nobuyuki Hiyama

Nobuyuki Hiyama

Viral (voice)

Shizuka Itoh

Shizuka Itoh

Boota (voice) / Darry Adai (voice)

Takako Honda

Takako Honda

Darry Adai (voice) / Leite Jokin (voice)

Kisho Taniyama

Kisho Taniyama

Kittan Bachika (voice)

Rina Sato

Rina Sato

Kiyoh Bachika (voice)

Kana Ueda

Kana Ueda

Kinon Bachika (voice)

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Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars?

Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).

What is Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars rated?

It holds a 7.9/10 audience score from 119 ratings.

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