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One will wake it. One will destroy it. - Escaflowne: The Movie
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Title: Escaflowne: The Movie

Release Date: 24 Jun 2000

Runtime: 1h 38m

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Director: Bandai Visual, SUNRISE, BONES

Production Companies: Bandai Visual, SUNRISE, BONES

Overview: Gaea is a mythical realm ruled by sword and sorcery and immersed in blood and violence. Thrust into a conflict she doesn't quite understand, Hitomi Kanzaki helps aid the young Prince Van as they embark upon a journey to fight the Black Dragon Clan. The battle over a legendary suit of dragon armor, Escaflowne, has begun.

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Average Vote: 6.7 (130 votes)

Cast

  • Hitomi Kanzaki (voice): Maaya Sakamoto
  • Van (voice): Tomokazu Seki
  • Yukari / Sora (voice): Mayumi Izuka
  • Dilandau (voice): Minami Takayama
  • Jajuka (voice): Koji Tsujitani
  • Allen (voice): Shin'ichirō Miki
  • Merle (voice): Ikue Otani
  • Oruto (voice): Nobuyuki Hiyama
  • Old Woman (as Naoko Kyoda) (voice): Hisako Kyoda
  • Shesta (voice): Kappei Yamaguchi
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