Sakura Wars: The Movie movie poster

Sakura Wars: The Movie

December 22, 2001 1h 25m 4.5/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Sakura Wars: The Movie is a action/animation film. directed by Mitsuru Hongo. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Chisa Yokoyama, Michie Tomizawa, and Urara Takano

Synopsis

Following in the aftermath of a terrible Demon-Human war, turn of the century Japan is preparing a new fighting force in case the demons decide to return. A squadron of giant robots are built to be controlled by the spirit of the pilot, but it is discovered that the only people with sufficient spirit are young women. After recruiting a team of youths from around the world, the Japanese government decides to keep them a secret by disguising them as a theater troupe, thus requiring them to spend as much time memorizing Shakespeare as they do on military training.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 22, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (13 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toei Animation
  • IMAGICA
  • Rentrak Japan
  • Production I.G
  • KADOKAWA Shoten
  • SEGA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sakura Wars: The Movie about?

Following in the aftermath of a terrible Demon-Human war, turn of the century Japan is preparing a new fighting force in case the demons decide to return. A squadron of giant robots are built to be...

Who directed Sakura Wars: The Movie?

Sakura Wars: The Movie was directed by Mitsuru Hongo.

How long is Sakura Wars: The Movie?

Sakura Wars: The Movie has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Sakura Wars: The Movie released?

Sakura Wars: The Movie was released on December 22, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sakura Wars: The Movie?

The main cast of Sakura Wars: The Movie includes Chisa Yokoyama, Michie Tomizawa, Urara Takano, Kumiko Nishihara, Yuriko Fuchizaki.