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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Metropolis
2001
Genre: Animé

Reviewed In Issue 60 (May 2002) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
The Voice Talents Of Yuka Imoto, Kei Kobayashi, Kohki Okada, Taro Ishida, Kousei Tomita, Norio Wakamoto Junpei Takiguchi, Takeshi Aono, Masaru Ikeda, Syun Yashiro, Toshio Furukawa, Shigeru Chiba, Masashi Ebara, Takaya Hashi, Norihiro Inoue & Rikako Aikawa

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 4
DD Sound Rating: 4
DTS Sound Rating: 4.5
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 4
Internet Links
http://www.cthe.com
http://www.metropolis-themovie.com
Special Features
The special features are found on Disc Two (an 8cm


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 07796
(MPAA Rating): PG13
(Rating Reason):

Violence and images of destruction
(Retail Price): $27.96
(DVD Type): Two-Disc Set
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 109
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 2001
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 04/23/02
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Rintaro
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Story Synopsis:
Based on the comic by Osamu Tezuka,

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 1.85:1 DVD exhibits anim

Soundtrack:
This DVD features three 5.1 audio tracks (Japanese DTS