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20th Century Nostalgia (1997)

Original title: 20世紀ノスタルジア

1997-07-26 · 1h 33m · JA
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A young student believes that the spirit of an alien from another planet has gone back in time, taking over his body to infiltrate and study humanity in order to find the reasons why our civilization is doomed to future destruction. He replicates the spirit of another alien in a girl that he meets, and together they use their video cameras to document modern urban Japanese society.

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Gorô NakajimaWriterMasato HaraDirector

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Hirosue RyokoHirosue RyokoAnzu / PouseTsutomu EnjimaTsutomu EnjimaToru / ChungseKimiko YoKimiko YoAnzu's MotherAsami TadaAsami TadaHiroko AshikawaSatoko NittaSatoko NittaKayo KitamuraYôko OhshimaYôko OhshimaNobuko KataokaKichitaro NegishiKichitaro NegishiShinya ToyamaMasahiro SatoMasahiro SatoVice PrincipalYoshiaki UmegakiYoshiaki UmegakiPolicemanMiho NishideMiho NishideStudent

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Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference1105793Actor preference236487 · 1283893 · 1283894Country preferenceJpDecade preference1990

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What is 20th Century Nostalgia about?

A young student believes that the spirit of an alien from another planet has gone back in time, taking over his body to infiltrate and study humanity in order to find the reasons why our civilization is doomed to future destruction. He replicates the spirit of another alien in a girl that he meets, and together they use their video cameras to document modern urban Japanese society.

How long is 20th Century Nostalgia?

20th Century Nostalgia has a runtime of 93 minutes.