Flying Phantom Ship (1969)

Original title

空飛ぶゆうれい船

Directed by

Hiroshi Ikeda

Genre

Toei Company

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 01m

Rated

PG0

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 31 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teenage boy investigates a mysterious flying ghost ship that appears over Tokyo. He discovers a hidden threat involving a secret military project and a giant robot.

melancholicaction-packeddarkteen-centeredmysteriousretrosuspenseful

What happens

See also Flying Phantom. Flying Phantom Ship (空飛ぶゆうれい船, Soratobu Yūreisen) is a 1969 anime feature film directed by Hiroshi Ikeda and produced by Toei Animation. It was one of the first anime films to be dubbed into Russian and shown in Soviet cinema theaters. The key animation of the film and the design work on the giant robot was done by the then-largely-unknown Hayao Miyazaki. On May 28, 2022, it was announced Discotek Media would release the film on Blu-ray and would produce an English dub. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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