
Release Date
March 18, 2005 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
July 26, 2005 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Katsuhiro Ôtomo
Writer
Sadayuki Murai
Cast
Kiyoshi Kodama, Manami Konishi, Katsuo Nakamura, Ikki Sawamura, Anne Suzuki, Susumu Terajima, Masatane Tsukayama
Studio
Running Time
120 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for action violence
What is Steamboy about?
A retro science-fiction epic set in Victorian England, "Steamboy" features an inventor prodigy named Ra Stim who receives a mysterious metal ball containing a new form of energy capable of powering an entire nation. This young boy must use it to fight evil, redeem his family, and save London from destruction. The lush Victorian interiors and the elegance of the era's mechanical design allows Otomo to create dazzling visual backgrounds and machines for this film.... Full synopsis »
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