ChaO vs Millennium Actress
ChaO has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.8/10 for Millennium Actress). Millennium Actress is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 30m. Millennium Actress is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are animation, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| ChaO | Millennium Actress | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Animation, Fantasy, Romance | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Yasuhiro Aoki | Satoshi Kon |
| Main cast | Yuuichirou Umehara, Kenta Miyake, Ouji Suzuka, Anna Tsuchiya, Ryota Yamasato | Fumiko Orikasa, Koichi Yamadera, Shozo Iizuka, Masaya Onosaka, Masane Tsukayama |
Synopsis
ChaO
In a futuristic world where humans and mermaids coexist, the life of mild-mannered office worker Stephan is upended when he is suddenly proposed to by Chao — a princess from the mermaid kingdom. With no time to make sense of what's happening, Stephan soon finds himself living with the unpredictable, wholehearted Chao, and her sincere love begins to break down his emotional barriers.
Millennium Actress
Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a key she had lost and thought was gone forever, the filmmaker could not have imagined that it would not only unlock the long-held secrets of Chiyoko’s life... but also his own.
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