Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part III: The Rebellion Story
Coming from a happy life, Madoka transforms into a higher being who guides the magical warriors, saving them from despair. Their sacrifice breaks the cycle of cruel fate that kept them tied, freeing them from tragedy.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Released
- 2013
- Country
- Japan
Details
Release year: 2013
Storyline
Coming from a happy life, Madoka transforms into a higher being who guides the magical warriors, saving them from despair. Their sacrifice breaks the cycle of cruel fate that kept them tied, freeing them from tragedy.
Top credits
Aoi Yûki — Madoka Kaname
Chiwa Saitô — Homura Akemi
Eri Kitamura — Sayaka Miki- Kaori Mizuhashi — Mami Tomoe
Did you know
• Grossed over One Billion Yen (US$10 Million) in two weeks making it the fastest film based on a late night television program to do so and beating the previous record holder, K-On! The Movie (2011). It eventually surpassed K-ON to become the highest grossing film based on a late night television program.
• Gen Urobuchi first started writing this as a second season of Puella Magi Madoka Magica (2011). His vision became a theatrical movie instead due to length issues.
• Gen Urobuchi said the plot of the film also happens to mirror the lyrics to the Kalafina song, Magia, the original ending theme song to the TV series of which this film follows up from.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $375,627
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $189,514 (2013-12-08)
User reviews
A descent into madness and an exceptional continuation
Get ready to watch it twice.
Excellent Continuation of the Series
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital, DTS
- Aspect ratio
- 1.78 : 1, 2.35 : 1
- Color
- Color
