Tokyo Godfathers

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Meet the ultimate dysfunctional family!
Certificate: M
Running Time: 91 mins
Retail Price: AU$ 24.98
Release Date: 2017
Content Type: Movie

Synopsis:
Three homeless people make do the best they can on the streets of Tokyo - middle-aged alcoholic Gin (Toru Emori), teenage runaway Miyuki (Aya Okamoto) and former drag queen Hana (Yoshiaki Umegaki). On Christmas eve they discover an abandoned newborn baby in a trash bin, dramatically changing their odd family dynamic and giving them purpose to search the streets of Tokyo for help in returning the baby to its parents.

A touching anime tale of mystery and resilience Tokyo Godfathers is as inspiring as it is intriguing, a dynamic and imaginative feature from the acclaimed director of Perfect Blue and Paprika.

Special Features:
Unexpected Tours: The Making Of Tokyo Godfathers
Process Of Animation: Behind The Scenes Of Tokyo Godfathers
Animax Featurette (US Premiere At The Big Apple Anime Fest 2003)
Interview With Composer, Keiichi Suzuki
5.1 Surround Sound & Art Gallery
Japanese Trailers
US Trailer
Reversible Blu-Ray Slick

Video Tracks:
1.85:1 widescreen 1080p

Audio Tracks:
Dolby Digital 5.1 Japanese

Subtitle Tracks:
English

Directed By:
Shôgo Furuya
Satoshi Kon

Written By:
Keiko Nobumoto
Satoshi Kon

Starring:
Yoshiaki Umegaki
Aya Okamoto
Toru Emori

Music From:
Keiichi Suzuki
Moonriders

Director of Photography:
Katsutoshi Sugai

Editor:
Takeshi Seyama

Producer:
Masao Maruyama

Executive Producer:
Masao Takiyama
Taro Maki
Shinichi Kobayashi

Distributor:
Umbrella Entertainment