Movie
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
2013PG2h 17m8.1 / 10
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.
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The Tale of The Princess Kaguya opened in theaters October 17, 2014. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.
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Cast
Aki AsakuraThe Princess Kaguya (voice)
Takeo ChiiSanuki no Miyatsuko (voice)
Nobuko MiyamotoŌna / Narrator (voice)
Kengo KoraSutemaru (voice)
Atsuko TakahataLady Sagami (voice)
Tomoko TabataMenowarawa (voice)
Shinosuke TatekawaLord Inbe no Akita (voice)
Takaya KamikawaPrince Ishitsukuri (voice)Credits
- Directed by
- Isao Takahata
- Written by
- Isao Takahata, Riko Sakaguchi
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- かぐや姫の物語
- Budget
- $49.3M
- Box office
- $24.4M
Production
Studio GhibliJapan
Hakuhodo DY Media PartnersJapan
KDDIJapan
Nippon Television Network CorporationJapan
TOHOJapan
MitsubishiJapan
Themes
animebased on fairy talecruelfantasyhistoricaljapanese folklorejapanese womanprincess