Planetarian: Hoshi no Hito

Planetarian: Hoshi no Hito

2016 · 117 min · ★ 6.7 · Animation, Drama

The film adapts and expands the Planetarian visual novel by Key. The story is set in a dystopian future where biological and nuclear warfare has left a once prosperous civilization in complete ruin. The film tells the story of an old man travelling around with a mobile planetarium projector to show people the stars.

Directed by Katsuichi Nakayama · Written by Naokatsu Tsuda

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