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Steamboy

Steamboy

He will save the future.

20046.92h 6m

Overview

In 1860s Britain, a boy inventor finds himself caught in the middle of a deadly conflict over a revolutionary advance in steam power.

Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo
Written by Sadayuki Murai, Katsuhiro Otomo
Produced by Shinji Komori, Hideyuki Tomioka
Box OfficeBudget: $26.0MRevenue: $18.9M

Top Cast

Keiko Aizawa

Keiko Aizawa

Ray's Mother (voice)

Aiko Hibi

Aiko Hibi

Thomas (voice)

Manami Konishi

Manami Konishi

Scarlett O'Hara St. Jones (voice)

Anne Suzuki

Anne Suzuki

James Ray Steam (voice)

Sanae Kobayashi

Sanae Kobayashi

Emma (voice)

K

Katsuo Nakamura

Dr. Lloyd Steam (voice)

Masane Tsukayama

Masane Tsukayama

Dr. Edward 'Eddy' Steam (voice)

S

Satoru Sato

Archibald Simon (voice)

Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima

Alfred Smith (voice)

Kiyoshi Kodama

Kiyoshi Kodama

Robert Stephenson (voice)

Themes & Keywords

englandinventorballindustrial revolutionkugelenergysteampunkadult animation19th centuryanimesteam

About Steamboy

Steamboy is a animation, fantasy, science fiction film released in 2004 exploring themes of england, inventor, ball, industrial revolution, kugel, energy. Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, it stars Keiko Aizawa, Aiko Hibi, Manami Konishi. In 1860s Britain, a boy inventor finds himself caught in the middle of a deadly conflict over a revolutionary advance in steam power.

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