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Mobile Suit Gundam - The Movie Trilogy

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[ part of [Gundam], compilation of Mobile Suit Gundam (TV) ]

Alternative title:
Gundam 0079 Movie Trilogy
Gundam Movies [1-3]
Kidou Senshi Gundam I (Japanese)
Kidou Senshi Gundam II: Ai Senshi (Japanese)
Kidou Senshi Gundam III: Meguriai Sora (Japanese)
Mobile Suit Gundam I
Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow
Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space
機動戦士ガンダムⅠ (Japanese)
機動戦士ガンダムⅡ 哀・戦士編 (Japanese)
機動戦士ガンダムⅢ めぐりあい宇宙編 (Japanese)
機動戰士鋼彈 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: The year is Universal Century 0079. For nine months, war has been raging between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon. On the space colony Green Noah at Side 7, the cluster of colonies farthest from the moon, the Federation has completed its new prototype mobile suits. However, the Zeon launch a surprise attack. In the midst of battle, fifteen-year-old Amuro Ray activates one of the Federation mobile suits, and from then on he defends his friends and the new assault carrier White Base from countless Zeon attacks as the war rages on around them.
User Ratings: 366 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 102 votes (sub:81, dub:11, raw:5, ?:3, Spa.sub:1, Kor.sub:1)
 Excellent: 83 votes (sub:66, dub:13, ?:2, raw:2)
 Very good: 79 votes (sub:69, dub:9, edit.dub:1)
 Good: 61 votes (sub:45, dub:14, ?:1, edit.dub:1)
 Decent: 19 votes (sub:16, dub:3)
 So-so: 14 votes (sub:11, dub:3)
 Not really good: 4 votes (sub:3, dub:1)
 Weak: -
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 3 votes (sub:2, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 840 users, rank: #719
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 8.273 (Very good+.27), std. dev.: 1.6683, rank: #230
Weighted mean: 8.249 (Very good+.24), rank: #197 (seen all: 8.33 / seen some: 6.69)
Bayesian estimate: 8.229 (Very good+.22), rank: #129
Running time: 135 minutes
Vintage: 1981-03-14
Premiere date:
1981-03-14 (Japan, Mobile Suit Gundam I)
1981-07-11 (Japan, Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow)
1982-03-13 (Japan, Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space)
2000-01-21 (Italy - Future Film Festival)
2000-10-29 (Japan, Movies I~III Special Edition)
Ending Theme:
#1: "Suna no Juujika (Cross of Sand)" by Takajin Yashiki
#2: "Ai Senshi (Soldiers of Sorrow)" by Daisuke Inoue
#3: "Meguriai (Encounters)" by Daisuke Inoue
Comment:
While the first movie uses existing footage from the series, the second movie has at least 30% of new animation while the third movie consists of nearly 70% all-original footage. For added realism to the storyline, mecha such as the G-Armor and Zakrello, as well as weapons such as the Gundam Hammer and Beam Javelin, were omitted from the movie trilogy.
For the Special Edition DVD release, the audio was re-recorded with a rearranged soundtrack and majority of the original voice cast reprising their roles. The DVDs are in Japanese with English subtitles only.
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    Gundam Movie III DVD
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    Gundam Movie I DVD
    Gundam Movies Box Set
    Gundam Movie Trilogy

Related releases:
    Mobile Suit Gundam Movie Trilogy [Box Set] (DVD) 2002-05-07
    Mobile Suit Gundam: Movie I (DVD 1) 2002-05-07 (from $21.31)
    Mobile Suit Gundam: Movie II - Soldiers of Sorrow (DVD 2) 2002-05-07
    Mobile Suit Gundam: Movie III - Encounter in Space (DVD 3) 2002-05-07
    UC Gundam – Movie Pack Limited Edition Box Set (DVD) 2004-11-09 (from $32.00)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Chief Director: Yoshiyuki Tomino

Director:
Ryoji Fujiwara
Yoshiyuki Tomino

Script:
Hiroyuki Hoshiyama
Kenichi Matsuzaki
Yoshihisa Araki
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Yu Yamamoto

Screenplay: Ken'ichi Matsuzaki

Storyboard: Yoshiyuki Tomino

Music:
Hiroshi Matsuyama
Takeo Watanabe

Original creator:
Hajime Yatate
Yoshiyuki Tomino

Character Design: Yoshikazu Yasuhiko

Art director: Mitsuki Nakamura

Animation director: Yoshikazu Yasuhiko

Supervising Director: Yoshiyuki Tomino

Mechanical design: Kunio Okawara

Executive producer:
Eiji Yamaura
Masanori Ito
Yoshinori Kishimoto

Producer:
Masami Iwasaki
Masuo Ueda
Takayuki Yoshii
Yasuo Shibue

Air Brush Work: Michiaki Doi

Animation:
Ayumi Hattori
Hidetoshi Oomori
Ichiro Itano
Kazuko Maejima
Keiko Ibata
Kiyoshi Nakamura
Masahiro Harada
Miyuki Umezu
Noboru Suzuki
Takashi Hyoudo
Toshiko Sasaki

Animation Consultant:
Eikichi Kojika
Shinya Sadamitsu
Yuichiro Yokoyama

Audio Director: Yota Tsuruoka

Background Art:
Hironobu Mori
Hitoshi Nagao
Kumiko Sato
Kumiko Touyama
Natsuko Ito
Toshihide Kawana
Toshihisa Tojo

Co-Producer: Satoshi Kubo

Color Key: Takao Mitsue

Dialogue Editing:
Mika Kamemoto
Mika Kanemoto
Soushi Shiihara

Editing:
Fumie Hitaishi
Tomoaki Tsurubuchi

Music Publication: Noboru Mano

Painter:
Emiko Satano
Harumi Kato
Kazue Taira
Kimiko Tsunoda
Makiko Miura
Mitsue Ikeda
Miyuki Yoshino
Reiko Ishibashi
Shiwori Mikami
Taeko Matsuura

Photography:
Akio Bandou
Akio Saitô
Atsushi Hanno
Housaku Miura
Takafumi Hirata

Production Assistant: Tomoko Matayoshi

Production Chief: Noboru Adachi

Production Coordination:
Makoto Togashi
Youichiro Watanabe

Recording: Yasushi Nagura

Sound Design:
Koji Kasamatsu
Yoshiki Matsunaga

Sound Effects: Yoshimi Sugiyama

Theme Song:
Shinji Tanimura
Takajin Yashiki

Theme Song Performance: Daisuke Inoue

Titles:
Isao Ishida
Tomoji Hashizume

 

Shuuichi Ikeda as Char Aznable

Tohru Furuya as Amuro Ray

Banjou Ginga as Gihren Zabi

Daisuke Gouri as Dozle Zabi

Fuyumi Shiraishi as
Katz Hawin
Mirai Yashima

Hidekatsu Shibata as Degwin Sodo Zabi (Special Edition)

Hirotaka Suzuoki as Bright Noa

Katsuji Mori as Garma Zabi

Keiko Han as Lalah Sune

Keiko Toda as Matilda Ajan

Kiyonobu Suzuki as Hayato Kobayashi

Makio Inoue as Sleggar Law

Mami Koyama as Kycilia Zabi

Rumiko Ukai as
Fraw Bow
Letz Cofan

Sanae Takagi as Haro

Shozo Iizuka as Ryu Jose

Tesshô Genda as Dozle Zabi (Special Edition)

Toshio Furukawa as Kai Shiden

You Inoue as
Kikka Kitamoto
Sayla Mass

Yuzuru Fujimoto as Degwin Sodo Zabi

Akihide Ichito as TV Announcer

Akira Shimada as Asakura

Aruno Tahara as Seki (Special Edition)

Bin Shimada as Oscar Dublin

Bunkoh Ogata as
Mulligan (Special Edition)
Zeon G (Special Edition)

Chieko Baisho as Kamaria Ray

Chikako Akimoto as Nurse Colleen (Special Edition)

Daisuke Kishio as
Job John (Special Edition)
Zeon J (Special Edition)

Eiji Hanawa as Zeon M (Special Edition)

Eiji Kanie as Flanagan Boone

Eiji Yanagisawa as Slender (Special Edition)

Emiko Ogiwara as Zeon F (Special Edition)

Emiko Tsukada as Zenna Zabi

Fumio Matsuoka as Dr. Flanagan

Hiroaki Ishikawa as Mag (Special Edition)

Hiroaki Miura as Boy E (Special Edition)

Hironori Miyata as Rakock (Special Edition)

Hiroshi Isobe as Cameron Bloom (Special Edition)

Hiroshi Matsumoto as Krampe (Special Edition)

Hirotaka Suzuoki as Ramji

Hiroyuki Funaki as Marker Clan

Hisakazu Kanazawa as Kal

Hisayoshi Suganuma as Boy A (Special Edition)

Ichirô Nagai as Narrator

Ikuko Sugita as Old Lady B (Special Edition)

Ikuo Nishikawa as Sunmalo

Ikuya Sawaki as Kampu

Issei Futamata as
Clamp
J.Q.

Issei Masamune as Paolo Cassius

Jun Fukuyama as Marker Clan (Special Edition)

Jun Ishimaru as
Tamura (Special Edition)
Zeon E (Special Edition)

Junko Minagawa as Zeon L (Special Edition)

Junpei Morita as Gene (Special Edition)

Kan Tokumaru as Gaia

Kaneto Shiozawa as
M'Quve
Omur Fang

Katsuhisa Houki as Doren (Special Edition)

Katsumi Chou as White Base Captain (Special Edition)

Katsunosuke Hori as
Admiral Revil (Special Edition)
Mayor Eschonbach (Special Edition)

Katsuya Sakai as Oscar Dublin

Kazuhiko Kishino as Lt. Reed

Kazuhiko Tamura as Zeon O (Special Edition)

Kazuko Okada as Lady (Special Edition)

Kazunari Tanaka as Oscar (Special Edition)

Kazusa Murai as Boy (Special Edition)

Kazuyuki Sogabe as Wakkein

Keaton Yamada as Vammas

Keiko Konno as Zenna Zabi (Special Edition)

Kenichi Ogata as Denim

Kenji Yamaguchi as Zeon D (Special Edition)

Kihachiro Uemura as Akoss (Special Edition)

Kouji Haramaki as
Boy C (Special Edition)
JQ (Special Edition)

Kouji Totani as
Crown
Koka Lasa
Tokuwan

Kousei Hirota as Denim (Special Edition)

Kousei Yagi as Elran (Special Edition)

Kumiko Takizawa as Masaki

Masaaki Okabe as Woody Malden

Masaharu Satou as
Guevil
Uragang

Masahiko Tanaka as M'Quve (Special Edition)

Masahiro Kitagawa as Asakura (Special Edition)

Masako Ikeda as Kamaria Ray (Special Edition)

Masanobu Kariya as Zeon H (Special Edition)

Masaru Ikeda as
Boraskyniv
Dren

Masashi Hirose as Ramba Ral

Masatoyo Tetsuno as Zeon A (Special Edition)

Masaya Takatsuka as Omur Fang (Special Edition)

Mayumi Yanagisawa as Zeon N (Special Edition)

Michitaka Kobayashi as Job John

Miki Kagawa as Fam Bow

Minoru Inaba as Stetch

Minoru Midorikawa as Eschonbach

Misa Kadoya as Pelo

Mitsuaki Hoshino as Dr. Flanagan (Special Edition)

Mitsuhiro Murata as
Omur Fang
Oscar Dublin

Miyuki Ueda as Icelina Eschonbach

Mizuho Tushima as Fraw's Mother

Motomu Kiyokawa as Tem Ray

Mugihito as Rose

Nami Okamoto as Pero

Naoki Makijima as Soldier (Special Edition)

Naoki Tatsuta as Clamp

Nobuyuki Furuta as Officer (Special Edition)

Nori Wakamoto as Gene

Norikazu Shimizu as Zeon K (Special Edition)

Noriko Uemura as Old Lady A (Special Edition)

Osamu Kato as Conscon

Reiko Suzuki as Hayato's mother

Reiko Takagi as Millie (Special Edition)

Ritsuo Sawa as Connolly

Romi Paku as Masaki (Special Edition)

Ryo Manaka as TV Announcer (Special Edition)

Ryuji Mizuno as Programmer (Special Edition)

Ryuji Nakagi as Elran

Sadaharu Miwa as
Job John
Marker Clan

Saori Kato as
Maid (Special Edition)
Mother (Special Edition)

Satomi Majima as Miharu Ratokie

Sayaka Hata as Baby (Special Edition)

Sayaka Ohara as
Lady B (Special Edition)
Zeon C (Special Edition)

Seiichi Suzuki as Slender

Seiji Sasaki as Crown (Special Edition)

Shigeki Mori as Goro

Shigeyuki Hosoi as Gopp

Shiho Nagoshi as Icelina Eschonbach (Special Edition)

Shingo Kanemoto as Cozun Graham

Shojiro Kihara as Wakkein

Tadahisa Saizen as
Sagred (Special Edition)
Vammas (Special Edition)

Taiga Todoroki as Zeon P (Special Edition)

Taimei Suzuki as Gadem (Special Edition)

Takako Kondo as Kolin

Takao Ohyama as Tianem (Special Edition)

Takashi Nagasako as Mayer (Special Edition)

Takehiko Watanabe as Boy B (Special Edition)

Takeshi Watabe as Conscon

Takkou Ishimori as
Gopp (Special Edition)
Reed

Tetsu Inada as Wakkein (Special Edition)

Tetsuo Mizutori as Gadem

Tomohisa Asou as Guevil (Special Edition)

Yasuhiko Tokuyama as Boy D (Special Edition)

Yasunari Tajima as Zeon B (Special Edition)

Yasuo Muramatsu as Revil

Yasuroo Tanaka as Hamble

Yasuzou Iino as Zeon Q (Special Edition)

Yoko Hasegawa as Zeon I (Special Edition)

Yoko Sasaki as Lady A (Special Edition)

Yoku Shioya as Marker Clan

Yoshio Kawai as Connolly (Special Edition)

Yuji Fujishiro as Tianem

Yuji Mikimoto as Uragan (Special Edition)

Yumi Nakatani as Crowley Hamon

Yumiko Nakanishi as Jill (Special Edition)

Yutaka Aoyama as Cozun (Special Edition)

Yuusaku Yara as Tamura

Yuzuru Fujimoto as Seki

Japanese companies 

Borderline: Starchild Records

Broadcaster: Bandai Channel

Co-Production: Bandai Visual

Distributor: Emotion

Film Laboratory: Tokyo Laboratory

Production: Sunrise

Recording Studio:
AVACO Creative Studios
Studio Gong
Tokyo TV Center

English staff 
English cast 

Director: Doug Stone

Translation: Neil Nadelman

ADR Script: Robert Barron

Executive producer: Ken Iyadomi

Producer:
Haruyo Kanesaku
Yasou Miyakawa
Yutaka Maseba

ADR Recorder: Brian Geer

Associate producer: Nobu Yamamoto

Co-Producer: Kimi Matsuki

DVD Authoring: Jim Dodd

DVD Menu Design: Erika Offutt

DVD Producer:
Charles McCarter
Richard Noboru Kekahuna

Editing:
Les Arenson
Robert Davies

Production Coordination: Keisuke Onishi

Production Operator: Naomi Richtenburg

Re-Recording Mixing: Jeff Mar

Recording Facility Engineer: Les Claypool III (English VHS Version)

Sound Editor: Steve Cartwright

Studio Manager: John Davies

 

David Lucas as Casval Rem Daikun / Char Aznable

Dylan Tully as Amuro Ray

Bill Williams as Matilda Ajan

Christy Mathewson as Kai Shiden

Doug Stone as Giren Zabi

G. Gordon Baer as Dozle Zabi

Katie Ashley as Letz

Leslie Buhr as Mirai Yashima

Lia Sargent as Lalah Sune

Melissa Charles as Frau Bow

Melissa Williamson as Matilda Ajan

Olivia Bardeau as Artesia Som Daikun / Sayla Mass

Rebecca Forstadt as Kika

Richard Hayworth as Hayato Kobayashi

Simon Isaacson as Duke Degwin Zabi

Wheat St. James as Bright Noah

Abe Lasser as Mayor Eschonbach

Alfred Thor as Captain Paolo

Anne Sherman as Woman in Shelter

Anthony Mozdy as General Revil

Bambi Darro as Kacilia Zabi

Dave Mallow as Narrator

Deanna Morris as Icelina Echonbach

Dian Andrews as Crowley Hamon

Elliot Reynolds as Degwin Zabi

Ellyn Epcar as Fruit Seller

G. Gordon Baer as Musai Soldier

Gil Starberry as
Dorin
Dren

Jack Emmet as Commandant Wakkein

James Lyon as Darcia

Jane Alan as Kamaria Ray

Joe Romersa as Klamp

Katie Ashley as Zena Zabi

Kermit Beachwood as Mulligan

Michael McConnohie as Ramba Ral

Richard Epcar as Flanagan Boone

Richard Hayworth as
Big Zam Pilot
Uragan

Richard Plantagenet as Kramp

Robert Wicks as
Boa Qu Soldier
Zanzibar Soldier

Ruby Marlowe as Miharu

Simon Isaacson as Tokwan

Steve Bulen as
General Elron
Lt. Seki

Steve Kramer as
Tem Ray
Twaning

Bill Timoney

Bob Marx

Crystal Roberts

Daffy Spincer

David Clark

Debbie Derosa

Elliot Reynolds

Ethan Murray

George C. Cole

Hal Lanier

Jackson Daniels

Jeff Nimoy

Jessie Gabrelle Silvedra

Jimmy Theodore

John Burnky

Leslie Chamis

Mario

Mathew Dunn

Michael Doyle

Paul Baily

Peter Ohwi

Peter Owht

Sam Strong

Skip Stellrecht

Sparky Thornton

Stan McCord

Stan Stills

Stanley Gurd Jr.

Tim Delay

Will Barrett

English companies 

ADR Production:
Animaze (English VHS Version)
ZRO Limit Productions (English VHS Version)

DVD Production Services: Stream Santa Monica

Licensed by: Bandai Entertainment

Recording Facility: Magnitude 8 Post (English VHS Version)

Subtitles: Captions, Inc.


French staff 

Translation: Jun-Ichi Takeda

French companies 

Distributor: Beez

Subtitles: TVS - Titra Film

French cast 
(none)
German staff 
German companies 
(none)
 

Distributor: Anime-Virtual

German cast 
(none)

Dutch cast 
Dutch staff 

Translation:
Aleksandar Jankovic
Jelle de Swert

Script Check: Willem Keessen (only movie 2 & 3)

(none)
Dutch companies 

Distributor: Nekotachi Entertainment

DVD Authoring: TVS - Titra Film

Subtitle Timing: TVS - Titra Film

Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

Licensed by: Top-Insight International Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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