Pompo the Cinephile

Pompo the Cinephile

94 mins | Drama, Comedy, Animation | June 4, 2021

Operating out of the movie capital "Nyallywood," Pompo has been shooting one B-grade entertainment flick after another that anyone would enjoy. One day, Pompo's "movie buff" assistant Gene spots a new script written by Pompo and is moved by its exquisite story. In a fit of passion, he proclaims, "I want to see this as a finished work in theaters as soon as possible!" However, Pompo tells him, "So you shoot this film." Thus, Gene takes on his first directing gig. Meanwhile, Natalie, an ordinary girl who just arrived in town with movie actress dreams, has been discovered by Pompo...

Pompo the Cinephile

94 mins | Drama, Comedy, Animation | June 4, 2021

Pompo the Cinephile
Operating out of the movie capital "Nyallywood," Pompo has been shooting one B-grade entertainment flick after another that anyone would enjoy. One day, Pompo's "movie buff" assistant Gene spots a new script written by Pompo and is moved by its exquisite story. In a fit of passion, he proclaims, "I want to see this as a finished work in theaters as soon as possible!" However, Pompo tells him, "So you shoot this film." Thus, Gene takes on his first directing gig. Meanwhile, Natalie, an ordinary girl who just arrived in town with movie actress dreams, has been discovered by Pompo...
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Shochiku Co., Ltd., Kadokawa Pictures, Movic, Avex Pictures, Studio Mausu, CLAP, Happinet Phantom Studios, Movie Walker
Original title 映画大好きポンポさん
Directors Kanji Miyake, Kenji Imura, Takayuki Hirao
Writers Shogo Sugitani, Takayuki Hirao

Cast

Konomi Kohara

as Joel Davidovich 'Pompo' Pomponette (voice)

清水尋也

as Gene Fini (voice)

Rinka Otani

as Nathalie Woodward (voice)

Ai Kakuma

as Mystia (voice)

Akio Otsuka

as Martin Braddock (voice)

Ryuichi Kijima

as Alan Gardner (voice)