Pompo the Cinephile

Release Date: 2021-06-04

Overview: Operating out of the movie capital "Nyallywood," Pompo has been shooting one B-grade entertainment flick after another that anyone would enjoy. One day, Pompo's "movie buff" assistant Gene spots a new script written by Pompo and is moved by its exquisite story. In a fit of passion, he proclaims, "I want to see this as a finished work in theaters as soon as possible!" However, Pompo tells him, "So you shoot this film." Thus, Gene takes on his first directing gig. Meanwhile, Natalie, an ordinary girl who just arrived in town with movie actress dreams, has been discovered by Pompo...

Rating: 7.052 / 10

Cast

Konomi Kohara

as Joel Davidovich 'Pompo' Pomponette (voice)

Hiroya Shimizu

as Gene Fini (voice)

Rinka Otani

as Natalie Woodward (voice)

Ai Kakuma

as Mystia Lyons (voice)

Akio Otsuka

as Martin Braddock (voice)

Crew

Takeshi Kikuchi - Executive Producer
Masayuki Aoyagi - Executive Producer
Keisuke Konishi - Executive Producer
Hideo Katsumata - Executive Producer
Kota Kuroda - Executive Producer

Reviews

Chris Sawin:

There’s something special about _Pompo: The Cinephile_ that just speaks to you. Yes, the animation is stunning and you absolutely adore every character in the film. Martin Braddock’s pickup line about...