The director of the 2017 film Fumuhiko Sori is returning to direct both films.
In addition, Yukie Nakama will play the role of Ed and Al’s mother Trisha Elric, Jun Fubuki will play the role of Winry’s grandmother Pinako Rockbell, and Naohito Fujiki plays the role of Winry’s father Yuriy Rockbell.
The cast for the two films has been expanded since the 2017 film, with returning cast members Ryosuke Yamada as Edward Elric, Tsubasa Honda as Winry Rockbell, and Dean Fujioka will play the role of Colonel Roy Mustang.