Millennium Actress (2002)
Kernel Score: 88% · 987 ratings · Rated PG
Genres: Drama, Animation, Romance, Fantasy
Released: 2002-09-14
Runtime: 87 minutes
Where to watch Millennium Actress
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US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
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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Director
Cast
- Miyoko Shoji as Chiyoko Fujiwara (70's) (voice)
- Mami Koyama as Chiyoko Fujiwara (20-40's) ( voice)
- Fumiko Orikasa as Chiyoko Fujiwara (10-20's) (voice)
- Showko Tsuda as Eiko Shimao (voice)
- Shozo Iizuka as Genya Tachibana (voice)
- Masaya Onosaka as Kyouji Ida (voice)
- Masane Tsukayama as The Man with the Scar (voice)
- Koichi Yamadera as The Man of the Key (voice)
- Hisako Kyoda as Chiyoko's Mother (voice)
- Tomie Kataoka as Mino (voice)
Millennium Actress FAQ
Is Millennium Actress good?
Millennium Actress has an 88% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 987 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Millennium Actress?
In the US you can stream Millennium Actress on Retrocrush, AsianCrush and HBO Max, watch it free with ads on Plex and Cineverse and rent it from Apple TV and Fandango At Home.
What is Millennium Actress rated?
Millennium Actress is rated PG.
What movies are like Millennium Actress?
If you liked Millennium Actress, try Violet Evergarden: The Movie, Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms, The Wind Rises and The Boy and the Beast.