# Steamboy (2004)

> A gifted Victorian boy races to keep a revolutionary steam-powered energy device from becoming a weapon of industrial tyranny.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4329

## Facts

- Runtime: 126 min
- Genres: Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Director: Katsuhiro Otomo
- Cast: Keiko Aizawa, Aiko Hibi, Manami Konishi, Anne Suzuki, Sanae Kobayashi, Katsuo Nakamura, Masane Tsukayama, Satoru Sato
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0348121/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: propulsive, wondrous, earnest, anime marathon, steampunk showcase

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