Eiga Reiton-kyôju to eien no utahime

Dec 19 2009 Not Rated 1h 39m
Adventure, Animation, Crime

Archeologist and avid puzzle solver Professor Layton and his assistant Luke are caught up in an adventure when a masked figure steals an entire opera house and forces those in attendance to play a high-stakes game. The winner will receive eternal life, but it could mean death for the losers.

Plot

Archeologist and avid puzzle solver Professor Layton and his assistant Luke think back to one of their earliest cases together... Famed singer Janice Quatlane requests Layton's help after a strange meeting with a little girl. The girl claims to posses eternal life and to be the reincarnation of Janice's friend Melina. Layton and Luke attend Janice's new opera. At the end of the performance, the guests are startled to find that the entire opera house has been converted into a ship and a mystery man now holds them all captive. The man forces them to solve a series of riddles. The winner will receive the secret to eternal life, but it could mean death for the losers....

Written by

Akihiro Hino, Aya Matsui

Directed by

Masakazu Hashimoto

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Chubu-nippon Broadcasting Company, Hokkaido Broadcasting Co., Level-5

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,647
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA