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Millennium Actress
Animation, Drama, Romance - 2001
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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.
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Rated:
PG
Runtime:
87 min
Release date:
14 Sep 2001
Country:
JP
Languages:
Japanese
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$37,641
Awards:
7 wins & 8 nominations.

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This is a screen trip that actually takes you someplace -- out of the world, around the world and straight to the heart of the world.
– Bob Campbell,
Newark Star-Ledger,
20 Sep 2003
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Anime has never been my cup of oolong. Or it wasn't until Satoshi Kon's bold, time-traveling sophomore feature, Millennium Actress.
– Jane Sumner,
Dallas Morning News,
2 Oct 2003
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Lack of ambition is not one of the movie's problems.
– Scott Von Doviak,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com,
3 Oct 2003
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This somewhat surreal anime import is unlikely to earn the same mainstream recognition as last year's Spirited Away, but it's certainly worth a look.
– Elizabeth Weitzman,
New York Daily News,
3 Oct 2003
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Given its complex array of fact, fiction, location, character and atmosphere, Millennium Actress is almost unimaginable in any other medium.
– Jeff Shannon,
Seattle Times,
17 Oct 2003
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