Millennium Actress
Summary:
Following up on his highly acclaimed animated psychological thriller Perfect Blue, Satoshi Kon spins this mystery about a documentary filmmaker and a legendary actress. In honor of Gin Ei studios 70th anniversary, a small production house run by Genya Tachibana is selected to make a commemorative documentary. Genya decides to focus his film on actress Chiyoko... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Mami Koyama - (Chiyoko Fujiwara in her 30s/40s)
Hirotaka Suzuoki - (Jun'ichi Ootaki)
Kouichi Yamadera - (Man of the Key)
Miyoko Shoji - (Chiyoko Fujiwara in her 70s)
Fumiko Orikasa - (Chiyoko Fujiwara in her 10s/20s)
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Review:
A remarkably textured journey (both visually and emotionally) into the rich and varied past of an aging former actress, Satoshi Kon's follow-up to Perfect Blue successfully retains that film's sense of fantastic reality while eschewing its more suspenseful elements in favor of a more reflective approach. It's interesting to see anime being... Continue >>
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