Millennium Actress

A documentary filmmaker's quest to interview a reclusive actress unlocks the mysteries of her life, blurring the lines between reality and the fantastical narratives of her career.

CHARACTERS

Chiyoko Fujiwara

A young woman driven to filmmaking after a fateful encounter and promise to a mysterious man during WWII.

Portrayed by Shouji Miyoko, Orikasa Fumiko, Koyama Mami

Genya Tachibana

Genya, a devoted fan, saved Chiyoko and shared a key, revealing his past as a crew member on her late husband's films.

Portrayed by Iizuka Shouzou

Kyouji Ida

Cameraman documenting Chiyoko's interview with Genya.

Portrayed by Onosaka Masaya

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DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Madhouse

Season

Summer 2002

Start Date

2002-09-12

End Date

2002-09-12

Episodes

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