Princess Mononoke (1997)
Princess Mononoke (1997)
Plot.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Youji Matsuda
Ashitaka (voice)
Yuriko Ishida
San (voice)
Yûko Tanaka
Eboshi Gozen (voice)
Kaoru Kobayashi
Jikobo (voice)
Masahiko Nishimura
Kouroku (voice)
Tsunehiko Kamijô
Gonza (voice)
Billy Crudup
Ashitaka
Akihiro Miwa
Mrs. Moro (voice)
Mitsuko Mori
Mrs. Hii (voice)
Billy Bob Thornton
Jigo
Hisaya Morishige
Chief of Affairs (voice)
Sumi Shimamoto
Toki (voice)
Minnie Driver
Lady Eboshi
Tetsu Watanabe
Wild Dog (voice)
Makoto Satō
Tatari God (voice)
Akira Nagoya
Cowherd (voice)
John DiMaggio
Gonza
Kei Iinuma
Chief of the Sick (voice)
Yayoi Kazuki
Kiyo (voice)
Kimihiro Reizei
Cattleman (voice)
Yoshimasa Kondo
Cattleman (voice)
Claire Danes
San
Akira Sakamoto
Cattleman (voice)
Shirō Saitō
Cattleman (voice)
John DeMita
Kohroku
Daikichi Sugawara
Cattleman (voice)
Jada Pinkett Smith
Toki
Takako Katou
Tataraba Woman (voice)
Ikuko Yamamoto
Tataraba Woman (voice)
Kiho Iinuma
Emishi Girl (voice)
Satoshi Kuroda
Art Direction
Joe Hisaishi
Original Music Composer
Neil Gaiman
Writer
Yutaka Narita
Executive Producer
Takeshi Seyama
Editor
Atsushi Okui
Director of Photography
Naoya Tanaka
Art Direction
Yoji Takeshige
Art Direction
Jack Fletcher
CastingDirector
Hayao Miyazaki
Director / Writer / Original Story
Kazuo Oga
Art Direction
Seiichiro Ujiie
Executive Producer
Nizou Yamamoto
Art Direction
Toshio Suzuki
Producer
Yasuyoshi Tokuma
Executive Producer
Yoshinori Kanada
Animation
Atsuko Otani
Animation
Junichi Taniguchi
Animation
Hideaki Yoshio
Animation
Atsuko Tanaka
Animation
Ryoko Ina
Background Designer
Kenichi Yoshida
Animation
Kazuyoshi Onoda
Animation Manager
Katsuya Kondo
Animation
Takehiro Noda
Animation
Tsutomu Awata
Animation
Masako Osada
Background Designer
Sayaka Hirahara
Background Designer
Toshio Kawaguchi
Animation
Hiroaki Sasaki
Background Designer
Mariko Matsuo
Animation
Rie Nakagome
Animation Manager
Hisae Saito
Background Designer
Takeshi Inamura
Animation
Megumi Kagawa
Animation
Katsutoshi Nakamura
Animation Manager
Masako Shinohara
Animation
Eiji Yamamori
Animation
Masaaki Endou
Animation
Naomi Kasugai
Background Designer
Hiroshi Shimizu
Animation
Kenichi Yamada
Animation
Kiyomi Oota
Background Designer
Noriko Moritomo
Animation
Kyoko Naganawa
Background Designer
Masaya Saitō
Animation Manager
Hitomi Tateno
Animation
Keiko Tomizawa
Animation
Makiko Futaki
Animation
Noboru Yoshida
Background Designer
Sadayuki Arai
Background Designer
Michiyo Yasuda
Color Designer
Michihiro Itou
Sound Effects Editor
Seiji Okuda
Executive Producer
Tsutomu Asakura
Sound Assistant
Nobutaka Hirooka
Sound Recordist
Kazuhiko Ikai
Sound Effects
Masahiro Fukuhara
Sound Assistant
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 12, 1997
Original Nameもののけ姫
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 14m
Content RatingPG-13
Budget$23,500,000
Box Office$169,000,000
Genres
Wiki.
Princess Mononoke (Japanese: もののけ姫, Hepburn: Mononoke-hime) is a 1997 Japanese animated epic historical fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Dentsu. The film stars the voices of Yōji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yūko Tanaka, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura, Tsunehiko Kamijo, Akihiro Miwa, Mitsuko Mori, and Hisaya Morishige.
Princess Mononoke is set in the late Muromachi period of Japan (approximately 1336 to 1573 AD) and includes fantasy elements. The story follows a young Emishi prince named Ashitaka, and his involvement in a struggle between the gods (kami) of a forest and the humans who consume its resources. The film deals with themes of Shinto and environmentalism.
The film was released in Japan on July 12, 1997, by Toho, and in the United States on October 29, 1999. It was a critical and commercial blockbuster, becoming the highest-grossing film in Japan of 1997, and also held Japan's box office record for domestic films until 2001's Spirited Away, another Miyazaki film. It was dubbed into English with a script by Neil Gaiman and initially distributed in North America by Miramax, where it sold well on home media despite not performing strongly at the box office. The film greatly increased Ghibli's popularity and influence outside Japan.