Alternative titles: Japanese: エヴァンゲリヲン新劇場版
Type: Movie
Episodes: 1
Status: Finished airing
Airdate: 1 Sep, 2007 to 00 00, 0000
Genres: Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi
Duration: 01:40:00 per episode
Rating: R+ - Profanity & Mild Nudity
After the second impact, all that remains of Japan is Tokyo-3, a city that's being attacked by giant creatures that seek to eradicate the human kind, called Angels. After not seeing his father for more than eight years, Shinji Ikari receives a phone call, in which he is told to urgently come to the NERV Headquarters, an organization that deals with the destruction of the Angels through the use of giant mechs called Evas.Shinji's objective is to pilot the Eva Unit 01,while teaming up with the Eva Unit 00 pilot, Ayanami Rei.
The first of 4 movies that retells the anime story of 1996.
The director Hideaki Anno affirms that everything remembers its old home, studio GAINAX, when he counts on creating a new and brought up to date Evangelion. The film has in the production veteran that had worked in the original Evangelion and other new talents, and the director suggests that this will go to exceed the success of the series.
Anno is responsible for writting and adaptation for the cinema version. Remembering that it will have surprises for who knows the series well original: new personages, new EVAs and a different end.
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Rei Ayanami Main | Megumi Hayashibara Japanese Valentina Mari Italian Brina Palencia English Samia Little Elk German |
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Shinji Ikari Main | Megumi Ogata Japanese Daniele Raffaeli Italian Spike Spencer English |
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Misato Katsuragi Main | Kotono Mitsuishi Japanese Stella Musy Italian Allison Keith English |
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PenPen Supporting | Megumi Hayashibara Japanese Fabrizio Mazzotta Italian Monica Rial English |
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Lilith Supporting | |
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Kensuke Aida Supporting | Tetsuya Iwanaga Japanese Stefano Crescentini Italian Greg Ayres English |
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Ritsuko Akagi Supporting | Yuriko Yamaguchi Japanese Liliana Sorrentino Italian Colleen Clinkenbeard English |
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Shigeru Aoba Supporting | Takehito Koyasu Japanese Phil Parsons English |
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Kohzou Fuyutsuki Supporting | Motomu Kiyokawa Japanese Kent Williams English |
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Hikari Horaki Supporting | Ilona Otto German Leah Clark English |
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Makoto Hyuga Supporting | Hiro Yuuki Japanese Mike McFarland English |
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Maya Ibuki Supporting | Barbara De Bortoli Italian Caitlin Glass English |
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Justin Cook Producer |
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Hideaki Anno Director, Script, Creator |
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Kazuya Tsurumaki Director |
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Tomoki Kyoda Storyboard |
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Hikaru Utada Theme Song Performance |
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Ryousuke "Ryo-timo" Sawa Key Animation |
| Kou Yoshinari Key Animation | |
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Yoshiyuki Sadamoto Original Character Design |
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Gen Fukunaga Executive Producer |
| Yuji Moriyama Animation Director | |
| Takeshi Honda Key Animation | |
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Shiro Sagisu Music |