Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie
7.4/10
Rating
85 min
Runtime
1999
Release Year
Kunihiko Ikuhara
Director
Cast
Tomoko Kawakami, Yuriko Fuchizaki, Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Kotono Mitsuishi, Aya Hisakawa
Quick Synopsis
Utena Tenjou arrives at Ohtori Academy, where she quickly becomes involved in a series of duels fought by students competing for the hand of her classmate Anthy Himemiya, who is believed to possess a mysterious power. During her time at the academy, Utena reconnects with Touga Kiryuu, a childhood friend who appears to understand the hidden truths behind these duels. As Utena navigates these challenges, she must uncover the secrets of the dueling system to protect herself and her friends from the influence of the power controlling Ohtori Academy.
Detailed Synopsis of Revolutionary Girl Utena: The Movie
In a loose retelling of the Revolutionary Girl Utena TV series, Utena Tenjou arrives at Ohtori Academy, only to be immediately swept up in a series of duels for the hand of her classmate Anthy Himemiya and the power she supposedly holds. At the same time, Utena reunites with Touga Kiryuu, a friend from her childhood who seems to know the secrets behind the duels. Utena must discover those secrets for herself, before the power that rules Ohtori claims her and her friends, new and old.
