Millennium Actress_
Original: 千年女優
"The magic of movies, the mystery of memory."
Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.
Starring
Miyoko Shoji, Mami Koyama, Fumiko Orikasa
Box Office
$38K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Millennium Actress was released 24 years ago in 2002.
Overview
Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he...
Millennium Actress is a Drama, Animation, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 27m.
CAST (10)
Miyoko Shoji
Chiyoko Fujiwara (70's) (voice)
Mami Koyama
Chiyoko Fujiwara (20-40's) ( voice)
Fumiko Orikasa
Chiyoko Fujiwara (10-20's) (voice)
ST
Showko Tsuda
Eiko Shimao (voice)
Shozo Iizuka
Genya Tachibana (voice)
Masaya Onosaka
Kyouji Ida (voice)
Masane Tsukayama
The Man with the Scar (voice)
Koichi Yamadera
The Man of the Key (voice)
Hisako Kyoda
Chiyoko's Mother (voice)
Tomie Kataoka
Mino (voice)
BOX OFFICE
$38K
Revenue
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Original Title
千年女優
Language
Japanese
Country
Rating
7.8/10 (979 votes)
Popularity
2
Box Office
$37,641
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Millennium Actress about?
Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.
How long is Millennium Actress?
Millennium Actress has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in Millennium Actress?
The cast of Millennium Actress includes Miyoko Shoji, Mami Koyama, Fumiko Orikasa, Showko Tsuda, Shozo Iizuka.
How much did Millennium Actress make at the box office?
Millennium Actress earned $37,641 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Millennium Actress?
Millennium Actress has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 979 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Drama
Animation
Romance
Fantasy