Gilgamesh (2003): Cast
Gilgamesh is a 2003 animated drama directed by Masahiko Murata and Koji Yoshikawa, starring Daisuke Namikawa, Keiji Fujiwara and Sanae Kobayashi. It is inspired by The Epic of Gilgamesh by Andrew George.
- Directors
- Masahiko Murata and Koji Yoshikawa
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Kansai Television
- Inspired by
- The Epic of Gilgamesh by Andrew George
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Gilgamesh About?
The premise of Gilgamesh without spoilers.
In a dystopian future where the sky has been transformed into a colossal reflective surface, two teenage siblings find themselves dragged into a battle between a cadre of super‑powered entities and the covert group of children led by a mysterious woman, determined to halt the beings' plans.
Gilgamesh Themes & Keywords
· 19 tags- anime animation
- rescue
- person on fire
- stabbed to death
- premarital sex
- nudity
- loss of sister
- loss of friend
- friendship
- clone
- city in ruins
- wheelchair
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- shower
- strip club
- telekinesis
- snowball fight
- nosebleed
- brother sister relationship
- airplane
Gilgamesh Cast & Characters
Daisuke Namikawa leads the cast, with Keiji Fujiwara and Sanae Kobayashi. Directed by Masahiko Murata and Koji Yoshikawa; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Masahiko Murata
- Co-director Koji Yoshikawa
Also Starring in Gilgamesh
· 5 more- Kouki Miyata
- Kae Araki
- Chie Nakamura
- Shigeru Shibuya Novem (voice)
- Akiko Kimura
More from Masahiko Murata and Koji Yoshikawa
More films directed by Masahiko Murata and Koji Yoshikawa: Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult, Ghost in the Shell Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain, Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison and Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower.
Gilgamesh Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “길가메쉬” and “Гильгамеш”.
- Also known as
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- 길가메쉬
- Гильгамеш
- 吉爾伽美什
- 吉尔伽美什
- ギルガメッシュ
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Gilgamesh FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene
Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Gilgamesh, each answered in a sentence.
Who directed Gilgamesh?
Gilgamesh was directed by Masahiko Murata and Koji Yoshikawa.
More films by Masahiko Murata Who is in the cast of Gilgamesh?
Gilgamesh stars Daisuke Namikawa, Keiji Fujiwara and Sanae Kobayashi, among 9 credited actors.
Does Gilgamesh have a post-credit scene?
No. Gilgamesh has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Gilgamesh in?
The original language of Gilgamesh is Japanese.
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