'You People' is as Glossy and Uneven as its Predecessors
Another uneven "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" redux that says nothing novel about its subject matter.
Hoshizora Kiseki (2011)
Kozue loves to stargaze and does so regularly. On a trip to view a meteorite, she happens to meet a boy named Ginga. He has a mysterious ability to discover more information about the stars, which he uses to help scientists with astronomical research. Unfortunately, his life is mostly dictated for him, and when carrying out missions, he must always wear a protective suit. Kozue helps Ginga to gradually take control of his life by encouraging him to make his own decisions.
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Kozue loves to stargaze and does so regularly. On a trip to view a meteorite, she happens to meet a boy named Ginga. He has a mysterious ability to discover more information about the stars, which he uses to help scientists with astronomical research. Unfortunately, his life is mostly dictated for him, and when carrying out missions, he must always wear a protective suit. Kozue helps Ginga to gradually take control of his life by encouraging him to make his own decisions.
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Genre:Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Written By:Toshikazu Matsubara, Koichiro Ito
In Theaters:5/10/2011
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Runtime:27 minutes
Studio:CoMix Wave Films, dentsu, Itochu
Cast
Toshikazu Matsubara, Akio Watanabe
Director
Yumiko Hosono
Kozue (voice)
Kyoko Chikiri
Ginga (voice)
Risa Mizuno
Maki (voice)
Hiroyuki Sawada
Mitsuru (voice)
Hozumi Goda
Executive (voice)
Mariko Nagahama
Club Member (voice)
Mayumi Tsuchiya
Club Member (voice)
Hiroshi Shimozaki
Subordinate (voice)
Shinobu Matsumoto
Subordinate (voice)
Koichi Yokota
Subordinate (voice)
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