Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie (1999)

08/14/1999 (JP) • 1h 25m

Animation, Fantasy, Action, Romance

Alone, we have the power to revolutionize the world.

Overview

In a loose retelling of the Revolutionary Girl Utena TV series, Utena Tenjou arrives at Ohtori Academy, only to be immediately swept up in a series of duels for the hand of her classmate Anthy Himemiya and the power she supposedly holds. At the same time, Utena reunites with Touga Kiryuu, a friend from her childhood who seems to know the secrets behind the duels. Utena must discover those secrets for herself, before the power that rules Ohtori claims her and her friends, new and old.

Top Billed Cast

Tomoko Kawakami

Utena Tenjou (voice)

Yuriko Fuchizaki

Anthy Himemiya (voice)

Mitsuhiro Oikawa

Akio Ohtori (voice)

Kotono Mitsuishi

Juri Arisugawa (voice)

Aya Hisakawa

Miki Kaoru (voice)

Takehito Koyasu

Touga Kiryuu (voice)

Takeshi Kusao

Kyoichi Saionji (voice)

Yuri Shiratori

Nanami Kiryuu (voice)

Kumiko Nishihara

Shiori Takatsuki (voice)


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$998,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

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