Steamboy
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Katsuhiro Otomo
Anne Suzuki
Manami Konishi
Katsuo Nakamura
Masane Tsukayama
Kiyoshi Kodama
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A retro science-fiction epic set in Victorian England that centers on a young inventor named Ra Stim, who receives--his grandfather--a mysterious metal "steam ball" containing a new form of energy capable of powering an entire nation. A prodigy, the young Ra Stim must use the steam ball to fight evil, redeem his family, and save London from destruction.
Director
Katsuhiro Otomo
Cast
Anne Suzuki
Manami Konishi
Katsuo Nakamura
Masane Tsukayama
Kiyoshi Kodama
Ikki Sawamura
Anna Paquin
Alfred Molina
Patrick Stewart
Kari Wahlgren
Robin Atkin Downes
Rick Zieff
Crew
Hiroaki Ando
Steve Jablonsky
Kazumi Kawashiro
Shinji Kimura
Shinji Komori
Shinichi Matsumi
Sadayuki Murai
Katsuhiro Otomo
Takeshi Seyama
Tatsuya Sotomaru
Hideyuki Tomioka
Shigeru Watanabe
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Limited Release in United States March 18, 2005
Released in United States January 2005
Released in United States on Video July 26, 2005
Released in United States September 2004
Released in United States Spring March 18, 2005
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 6-17, 2005.
Shown at Venice International Film Festival (out of competition) September 1-11, 2004.
Japanese-language/English subtitled version and English-language version both released on March 18, 2005. Japanese-language version runs 124 minutes; English-language version runs 106 minutes.
Released in United States January 2005 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 6-17, 2005.)
Limited Release in United States March 18, 2005
Released in United States Spring March 18, 2005
Released in United States on Video July 26, 2005
Released in United States September 2004 (Shown at Venice International Film Festival (out of competition) September 1-11, 2004.)