Galaxy Express 999 (film)

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Galaxy Express 999
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Rintaro
Screenplay by	Fumio Ishimori[1]
Based on	Galaxy Express 999 by Leiji Matsumoto
Produced by	Chiaki Imada[1]
Starring	Masako Nozawa Masako Ikeda Kaneta Kimotsuki
Cinematography	Masatoshi Fukui Toshio Katayama[2]
Music by	Nozomu Aoki[1]
Production company	Toei Animation[3]
Distributed by	Toei Company
Release date	August 4, 1979 (1979-08-04) (Japan)
Running time	129 minutes[2]
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Box office	¥4.2 billion (est.)

Galaxy Express 999 (銀河鉄道９９９, Ginga Tetsudō 999) is a 1979 Japanese animated science fiction film directed by Rintaro, based on the manga and anime television series of the same name originally created by Leiji Matsumoto.