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Gundam Wing: The Endless Waltz

1998 · 90 min

A solemn, operatic farewell to war machines, mixing mecha spectacle with melancholy reflections on peace and sacrifice.

Tagline
History is much like an endless waltz. The three beats of war, peace, and revolution continue on forever.
Overview
After Colony (A.C.) 196, one year following the end of the battles between the Earth Sphere and the space colonies, peace has spread throughout. The Gundam pilots find themselves attempting to rebuild their lives. No longer having need of their weapons of war, their Gundams are sent into the sun to be destroyed. But suddenly, Relena Darlian, now a high-ranking government official, is kidnapped by a colony with aspirations of total dominance. The pilots and their allies find themselves called into action once again. The Endless Waltz has resumed...

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • redemption
  • power
  • betrayal
  • identity
Places
  • space
  • big city
  • military
Era
far-future
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour2
Realism4
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, animation, science fiction
Directed by
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Written by
Katsuyuki Sumisawa
Starring
Hikaru Midorikawa, Toshihiko Seki, Shigeru Nakahara, Ai Orikasa, Ryuzou Ishino, Akiko Yajima, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Daiki Nakamura
Music
Kow Otani
Cinematography
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Runtime
90 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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