Eiga Daisuki Pompo-san

"Bright lights. Big dreams. No experience."

Apr 27 2022 N/A NA
Animation

Operating out of the movie capital "Nyallywood," Pompo has been shooting one B-grade entertainment flick after another that anyone would enjoy. One day, Pompo's "movie buff" assistant Gene spots a new script written by Pompo and is moved by its exquisite story. In a fit of passion, he proclaims, "I want to see this as a finished work in theaters as soon as possible!" However, Pompo tells him, "So you shoot this film." Thus, Gene takes on his first directing gig. Meanwhile, Natalie, an ordinary girl who just arrived in town with movie actress dreams, has been discovered by Pompo...

Official Trailer
Plot

The series centers on Joelle Davidovich Pomponette (Pompo-san), a talented film producer at the movie capital "Nyallywood." Despite her prowess to see through to the potential of actors and staff and bring out their talent to the fullest, she has only been producing B-class action and erotic films. One day, Pompo's "film-worm" assistant Gene, who has been doubtful of her choices of film genres, is given the task to direct a film based on a script written by her. Will Gene be able to bring Pompo's "masterpiece" to fruition?

Written by

Shôgo Sugitani, Takayuki Hirao

Directed by

Takayuki Hirao

Cast

Hiroya Shimizu, Konomi Kohara, Ai Kakuma

Crew

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Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

CLAP, Kadokawa, Happinet Phantom Studios, avex pictures, Shochiku, STUDIO MAUSU, Movic, Movie Walker

Languages

Awards

4 nominations

Trailers
POMPO THE CINEPHILE | Official English Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
1,780
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
Metascore
61
Popularity
NA