Millennium Actress 2002

Release date

09/14/2002

Directors

Ko Matsuo, Satoshi Kon

Writers

Sadayuki Murai, Satoshi Kon

Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.

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