In the future, one can achieve immortality by obtaining a mechanized body. Orphaned, young Tetsuro hitches a ride on the space train Galaxy Express 999 in the hope of obtaining a cyborg body to avenge his mother's death. Along the way, he meets Maetel, who is the spitting image of his dead mother.
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction
Stars: Masako Nozawa, Masako Ikeda, Yoko Asagami, Miyoko Asô, Toshiko Fujita, Yasuo Hisamatsu
Crew: Leiji Matsumoto (Author), Rintaro (Director), Leiji Matsumoto (Series Writer), Kenzo Koizumi (Key Animation), Yoshinori Kanada (Key Animation), Yoshinori Kanemori (Key Animation)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Toei Animation
Runtime: 128 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 04, 1979
IMDb: 4.2