Movie: Run, Melos!

Top 5 Billed Cast

Koichi Yamadera
山寺宏一

Melos (voice)

Shinji Ogawa
小川真司

Selinentius (voice)

Akiji Kobayashi
小林昭二

Dionysus II (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara
林原めぐみ

Clair (voice)

Takuma Gôno
合野琢真

Pipor (voice)

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    The movie tells the story of Melos, a Greek country man that gets arrested and accused of conspiracy against the king. He gets three days to travel to his sister's wedding while Selinentius (Selinae), a genius sculptor that Melos just met stays as a hostage.

  • Release Date

    1992-07-25

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語
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