
Millennium Actress
Taste attributes: animationdramaromancefantasydisasterfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeHeightened and polished: a sweeping animated film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like polish over grit.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
7.9 /10
TMDB · 481 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Madhouse
- Taste scores
- How we score
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