20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End
20世紀少年 －第1章－ 終わりの始まり
Storyline
In 1969, Kenji, an elementary school kid and his friends built a secret base during their summer holidays. They fantasized that they had to fight villains who were out to conquer the world and wrote them in the Book of Prophecies. Years later in 1997, Kenji becomes a convenience store manager and leads a regular life after giving up his dreams to become a rock star. His boring life is suddenly turned upside down when his old classmate dies mysteriously and an entire family in the neighbourhood disappears. At the same time, a religious cult and its mysterious leader, Friend emerges and a strange chain of events duplicating exactly the events described in the Book of Prophecies follow. Is this the beginning of the end of the world? Who is Friend?
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Cast & Crew
Toshiaki Karasawa
Kenji Endô
Takako Tokiwa
Yukiji
Teruyuki Kagawa
Yoshitsune
Hidehiko Ishizuka
Maruo
Takashi Ukaji
Mon-chan
Hiroyuki Miyasako
Keroyon
Katsuhisa Namase
Donkey
Fumiyo Kohinata
Yamane
Kuranosuke Sasaki
Fukubê
Shiro Sano
Yan-bô
Shiro Sano
Mâ-bô
Kanji Tsuda
Moroboshi
Frequently Asked Questions
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End was released on August 19, 2008.
The runtime of 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End is 2h 22m.
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End is a Science Fiction, Adventure, Mystery movie.
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End was directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi.
The main cast of 20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End includes Toshiaki Karasawa, Takako Tokiwa, Teruyuki Kagawa.
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End is originally in Japanese.