20th Century Nostalgia

Jul 26, 1997

1h 33m

★ 7.0

Overview

A young student believes that the spirit of an alien from another planet has gone back in time, taking over his body to infiltrate and study humanity in order to find the reasons why our civilization is doomed to future destruction. He replicates the spirit of another alien in a girl that he meets, and together they use their video cameras to document modern urban Japanese society.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Office Shirous

20th Century Nostalgia Trailers

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Cast

Anzu / Pouse

Ryoko Hirosue

Toru / Chungse

Tsutomu Enjima

Anzu's Mother

Kimiko Yo

Hiroko Ashikawa

Asami Tada

Kayo Kitamura

Satoko Nitta

Nobuko Kataoka

Yôko Ohshima

Shinya Toyama

Kichitaro Negishi

Vice Principal

Masahiro Sato

Policeman

Yoshiaki Umegaki

Student

Miho Nishide

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