Summary
Lonely and awkward, Giovanni struggles with his sick mother, absent father, and an afterschool job that isolates him from his peers. But on the night of the Festival of Stars, he is magically transported onto a celestial train with his only friend, Campanella. Together, they embark on an extraordinary journey through the galaxy, encountering mysterious characters and grappling with life's deepest questions.
Details
Release Date: July 13, 1985
Runtime: 108 minutes
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Original Language: JA
Rating: ⭐ 7.1/10 (102 votes)
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Cast
Mayumi Tanaka
Giovanni (voice)
Chika Sakamoto
Campanella (voice)
Junko Hori
Zanelli (voice)
Yoshie Shimamura
Giovanni's Mother (voice)
Chikao Ohtsuka
Birdcatcher (voice)
Yuriko Fuchizaki
Tadashi (voice)
Fujio Tokita
Lighthouse Keeper (voice)
Gorō Naya
Campanella's Father (voice)
Miyuki Ichijou
Marceau (voice)
Ryuji Saikachi
Store Owner (voice)
Takeshi Aono
Wireless Operator (voice)
Tetsuya Kaji
Conductor (voice)