Millennium Actress (2002)

The magic of movies, the mystery of memory.

Movie · Animation, Drama, Romance · 1h 27m · Rated 7.9/10 on TMDB · Released September 14, 2002

Overview

Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.

Directed by Satoshi Kon

Cast

• Miyoko Shoji as Chiyoko Fujiwara (70's) (voice)
• Mami Koyama as Chiyoko Fujiwara (20-40's) (voice)
• Fumiko Orikasa as Chiyoko Fujiwara (10-20's) (voice)
• Showko Tsuda as Eiko Shimao (voice)
• Shozo Iizuka as Genya Tachibana (voice)
• Masaya Onosaka as Kyouji Ida (voice)
• Masane Tsukayama as The Man with the Scar (voice)
• Koichi Yamadera as The Man of the Key (voice)
• Hisako Kyoda as Chiyoko's Mother (voice)
• Tomie Kataoka as Mino (voice)

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