Origin: Spirits of the Past
2006 · Movie · 95 min · ★ 7.0 · 65% critics
Centuries after environmental disaster, humanity survives in a fragile world shaped by powerful, sentient forests. When a curious young person discovers a strange glowing machine in a forbidden place, the uneasy balance between people, nature, and the past begins to shift.
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Details
- Original title
- 銀色の髪のアギト
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-01-07
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Critic score
- 65/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (259 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like dystopian anime with environmental themes and colorful worldbuilding, especially near Patema Inverted; Not for you if you need deep characters or fresh plotting.
Pros: striking visuals; intriguing eco premise; memorable atmosphere | Cons: thin characters; uneven pacing; familiar story beats
Themes
- dystopia
- anime
Awards & recognition
- Annecy Cristal — a Feature Film · 2006 · nominated
Cast & crew
Ryo Katsuji
as Agito (voice)
Aoi Miyazaki
as Toola (voice)
Yuko Kotegawa
as Yolda (voice)
Atsuko Yuya
as Jessica (voice)
Ren Osugi
as Agashi (voice)
Masaru Hamaguchi
as Cain (voice)
Toshikazu Fukawa
as Hajan (voice)
Kenichi Endo
as Shunack (voice)
Tomoko Kaneda
as Zerui (voice)
Kurumi Mamiya
as Berui (voice)
Directed by Keiichi Sugiyama