The Korean animated film ‘Lost in Starlight’ has been released in multiple Indian languages, offering a wider audience access to its captivating story. Directed by Han Ji-won and produced by Climax Studio, the film has garnered global attention for its emotional narrative and stunning visuals. It’s now streaming on Netflix with Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu dubs.
The film is set in futuristic Seoul in 2050 and follows Nan-young, a trainee astronaut preparing to follow in her mother’s footsteps on a Mars mission. Amidst her preparations, she falls in love with Jay, a musician. Their romance unfolds against the backdrop of Nan-young’s impending space journey, forcing them to confront the possibility of separation. The 96-minute film blends romance, nostalgia, and science fiction, incorporating retro elements alongside a futuristic cityscape. The story delves into themes of love, distance, memory, and sacrifice.
The voice cast, including Kim Tae-ri and Hong Kyung, adds depth to the characters, enhancing the emotional impact. The film’s musical score further elevates the storytelling, resonating with the emotions of love and longing.
‘Lost in Starlight’ has received positive reviews, with praise for its animation and touching emotional scenes, though some critics note occasional pacing issues. Its release on Netflix showcases the growing popularity of Korean animation internationally. For enthusiasts of romance, sci-fi, or animation, this film offers an emotionally engaging experience.
