The Celestial Railroad
Watch TrailerWelcome aboard the fantasy train in the stars! "Fantasy Railroad in the Stars" is a fantastic journey of a boy, Giovanni, in a dreamscape created into a colourful full-dome CG animation picture with inspiring background music. Based on the famous Ginga Tetsudou no Yoru story written by Kenji Miyazawa in the early 20th century, Kagaya, a digital fine artist, has breathed new life into the unique imaginary world using creativity and precise astronomical knowledge. The starry sky is depicted as the Celestial Field made up of a river, a field of silver grasses, flowers, birds, survey towers, railway signals and more. Across this amazing beautiful scenery, the Celestial Railroad runs along the Milky Way. It is a fantasy world in full colour, but designed with scientific accuracy.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 銀河鉄道の夜 -Fantasy Railroad in the Stars- |
| Year | 2006 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Adventure, Animation, Fantasy |
| Director | Kagaya |
| Runtime | 48 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.8/10 (5 votes) |
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The Celestial Railroad has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A 2006 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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