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Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight

19990.0 / 1011 min
Animation, Science Fiction

Overview

The film begins with the Phoenix retelling the tales and hopes of Astro Boy. Many of the visual being directly taken from the 1980s TV series as it recaps some of his adventures. Following this recap, Astro Boy confronts Blue Bon and tries to convince him to change his mind about the humans. But Blue Bon misunderstands, assuming that if Astro Boy does not agree then he is an enemy. Blue Bon hates humans because they broke apart his family (Maria and Tonto). A battle begins between the two after Astro Boy fails to convince Blue Bon that they aren't each others' enemy.

Cast

Mari Shimizu

Mari Shimizu

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Miho Yamada

Miho Yamada

Yuri Amano

Yuri Amano

Emi Motoi

Emi Motoi

Hisashi Katsuta

Hisashi Katsuta

Tamio Ohki

Tamio Ohki

Ryuuzaburou Ootomo

Ryuuzaburou Ootomo

Crew

Satoshi Kuwabara

Satoshi Kuwabara

Screenplay

Satoshi Kuwabara

Satoshi Kuwabara

Director

Osamu Tezuka

Osamu Tezuka

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