Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings
Madoka Kaname, an ordinary middle-schooler, along with her best friend Sayaka Miki, are offered the chance to have any wish they want granted by the mysterious Kyubey, and become magical girls and fight witches. However, fellow magical girl Homura Akemi seems intent on stopping Madoka from becoming a magical girl at any cost. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings is a retelling of the first half of the TV anime series.
Genres
Thriller, Animation, Fantasy
Studio
SHAFT
Language
ja
Status
Released
How Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings performed
Budget
N/A
Worldwide Gross
$5.8M
Gross Profit
N/A
Return
N/A
Opening Wknd (est.)
$928K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~42/58, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (38% of the domestic run, typical for Thriller) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Madoka Kaname (voice)
Aoi Yuuki
Madoka Kaname (voice)
Homura Akemi (voice)
Chiwa Saito
Homura Akemi (voice)
Sayaka Miki (voice)
Eri Kitamura
Sayaka Miki (voice)
Mami Tomoe / Tatsuya Kaname (voice)
Kaori Mizuhashi
Mami Tomoe / Tatsuya Kaname (voice)
Kyoko Sakura (voice)
Ai Nonaka
Kyoko Sakura (voice)
Kyubey (voice)
Emiri Kato
Kyubey (voice)
Hitomi Shizuki (voice)
Ryoko Shintani
Hitomi Shizuki (voice)
Junko Kaname (voice)
Yuko Goto
Junko Kaname (voice)
Tomohisa Kaname (voice)
Tetsuya Iwanaga
Tomohisa Kaname (voice)
Kazuko Saotome (voice)
Junko Iwao
Kazuko Saotome (voice)
Kyousuke Kamijou (voice)
Seiko Yoshida
Kyousuke Kamijou (voice)
Host (voice)
Nobuo Tobita
Host (voice)
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