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Revival of Evangelion (1998): Cast

Revival of Evangelion (1998) movie poster

Revival of Evangelion is a 1998 animated drama directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki and Masayuki, starring Megumi Hayashibara as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice), Koichi Yamadera and Tomokazu Seki. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes.

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Revival of Evangelion (1998) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 40m (160 min)
Directors
Kazuya Tsurumaki and Masayuki
Genres
Sci-Fi , Animation , Action , Drama
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Gainax
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Revival of Evangelion About?

The premise of Revival of Evangelion without spoilers.

A 1998 re‑edit of the Neon Genesis Evangelion film series, it combines Evangelion: Death (a recap of the original TV run) with The End of Evangelion. The two parts are merged into a single viewing that presents the complete narrative, and it is regarded as the definitive version of the Evangelion films.

Revival of Evangelion Themes & Keywords

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  • violence
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Cast & crew

Revival of Evangelion Cast & Characters

Megumi Hayashibara leads the cast as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice), with Koichi Yamadera as Ryoji Kaji (voice) and Tomokazu Seki as Toji Suzuhara (voice). Directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki and Masayuki; 19 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Revival of Evangelion

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From the directors

More from Kazuya Tsurumaki and Masayuki

More films directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki and Masayuki, best-rated first: Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone and Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance.

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FAQ

Revival of Evangelion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Revival of Evangelion, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Revival of Evangelion?

Revival of Evangelion runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).

When was Revival of Evangelion released?

Revival of Evangelion was released on March 7, 1998.

Who directed Revival of Evangelion?

Revival of Evangelion was directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki and Masayuki.

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Who is in the cast of Revival of Evangelion?

Revival of Evangelion stars Megumi Hayashibara as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice), Koichi Yamadera as Ryoji Kaji (voice) and Tomokazu Seki as Toji Suzuhara (voice), among 19 credited actors.

Does Revival of Evangelion have a post-credit scene?

No. Revival of Evangelion has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Revival of Evangelion in?

The original language of Revival of Evangelion is Japanese.

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