| Description |
1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0; 16:9 anamorphic widescreen. |
| Language |
Japanese dialogue; English subtitles. |
| Cast |
Toshiaki Karasawa, Etsushi Toyokawa, Takako Tokiwa, Teruyuki Kagawa, Hidehiko Ishiduka, Takashi Ukaji, Hiroyuki Miyasako. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Satoru Karasawa ; editor, Nobuyuki Ito ; music, Ryomei Shiirai. |
| Note |
Based on the manga 20th century boys and 21st century boys by Naoki Urasawa. |
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Extra features: trailers; Viz Pictures presents. |
| Summary |
It all begins in 1969 when a young boy named Kenji and his friends write The Book of Prophecy. In their book, they write about a future where they fight against an evil organization trying to take over the world and bring about Doomsday. In 1997, Kenji and his friends must save mankind before the climax of their book becomes a reality. |
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Heroes -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Friendship -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Prophecies -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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End of the world -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Cults -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Local Subject |
FOREIGN FILMS, JAPANESE.
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| Subject |
DVD-Video discs.
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| Genre |
Foreign films, Japanese.
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Feature films Japan.
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Fantasy films.
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Science fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Tsutsumi, Yukihiko, director.
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堤幸彦.
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Fukuda, Yasushi, 1962- screenwriter.
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福田靖, 1962-
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Iinuma, Nobuyuki, producer.
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Karasawa, Toshiaki, 1963- actor.
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唐沢寿明, 1963-
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Toyokawa, Etsushi, 1962- actor.
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豊川悦司, 1962-
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Tokiwa, Takako, 1972- actor.
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常盤貴子, 1972-
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Kagawa, Teruyuki, 1965- actor.
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香川照之, 1965-
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Ishizuka, Hidehiko, actor.
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石塚英彦.
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Ukaji, Takashi, actor.
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宇梶剛士.
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Miyasako, Hiroyuki, actor.
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Urasawa, Naoki, 1960-
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浦沢直樹, 1960-
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Viz Pictures.
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Nihon Terebi.
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日本テレビ.
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VIZ Media.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Twentieth century boys |
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Beginning of the end |
| Note |
Japanese title: 20-seki shōnen, dai 1-shō Owari no hajimari |
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Japanese title: 二十世紀少年, 第1章 終わりの始まり |
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Full Japanese title: Honkaku kagaku bōken eiga 20-seiki shōnen |
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Full Japanese title: 本格科学冒険映画 20世紀少年 |
| ISBN |
1934244201 |
| Standard No. |
896911001201 |
| Music No. |
1000114654 Viz Media |
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3000024867 Warner Home Video, Distributor |
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YTCB01 Viz Media |
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