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Night on the Galactic Railroad

SUGII Gisaburo

Japan1985 108min DCP Color Korean Premiere

Synopsis

Giovanni is a boy from a poor family, who delivers papers to feed his sick mother. He gets on a train to space and undergoes a fantastic adventure. A masterpiece that has its origins in the similarly titled fairytale by MIYAZAWA Kenji.

Diretor

SUGII Gisaburo

He made the TV series Mighty Atom (1963-1964) and directed the feature Jack and the Beanstalk (1974) as his debut film. One of his films, Stormy Night (2005) is a story about the friendship between a wolf and sheep.