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Plot Summary:
Compilation film of "Space Battleship Yamato 2199" TV series. The year is 2199. The human race has been crushed in their war with the Gamilos, driven into underground cities by the invader's assault. Scientists estimate they have only a year left. The young officers Susumu Kodai and Daisuke Shima receive a mysterious capsule from a ship that made an emergency landing on Mars and return with it to Earth. It contains humanity's last hope: the planet Iscandar on the other side of the Magellan Galaxy has the technology to defeat the Gamilos and restore the planet. The space battleship Yamato is entrusted with this task, but they have only one year before humanity ends.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 50
Genere: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, futuristic, anime
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The year is 2314 AD, two years have passed since the defeat of the Innovators and the exposure of the A-Laws' crimes against humanity. The A-Laws have been abolished and their infrastructure integrated into the Earth Sphere Federation Army. However, the world's exposure to GN Particles has resulted in many people awakening as True Innovators. Celestial Being has returned to the shadows to rebuild and quietly observe the infantile peace. However, an abandoned probe from an expedition to Jupiter 130 years ago approaches Earth bringing a new crisis with it, one that threatens all of mankind. While Celestial Being begins their final mission to save humanity from an unimaginable threat, Gundam Meister Setsuna F. Seiei is about to discover the true purpose of his evolution as an Innovator. Aeolia Schenberg's plan has moved into its final stage.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 645
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Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 687
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IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 573
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IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 557
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IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 40
Genere: Animation, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
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IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 183
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 290
Genere: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 208
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Country: Japan
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IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 459
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Country: Japan
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IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 132
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Country: Japan
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IMDB Votes: 352
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IMDB Votes: 581
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IMDB Votes: 50
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IMDB Votes: 293
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IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 845
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IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 493
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IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 220
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IMDB Votes: 116
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 113
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 22
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 165
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 988
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IMDB Votes: 202
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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 412
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 66
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 355
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 300
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IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 13000
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IMDB Votes: 680
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IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 48000
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