Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight
鉄腕アトム ~青騎士の巻~
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 20, 1999
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Satoshi Kuwabara
- Screenplay & Story
- Satoshi Kuwabara
- Original Title
- 鉄腕アトム ~青騎士の巻~
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Tezuka Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Satoshi Kuwabara
Satoshi Kuwabara, Osamu Tezuka
Department Leadership Roster
Satoshi Kuwabara
Screenplay
Satoshi Kuwabara
Director
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What is Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight about?
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.
Who directed Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight?
Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight was directed by Satoshi Kuwabara.
Who stars in Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight?
The principal cast of Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight includes Mari Shimizu, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Miho Yamada, Yuri Amano, Emi Motoi.
When was Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight released and how long is it?
Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 11m.
Is Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight based on a book or true story?
Astro Boy: Volume of the Blue Knight is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Osamu Tezuka".