Ponyo (videorecording) Walt Disney Pictures and Studio Ghibli ; Nihon Telebi ; Dentsu ; Hakuhodo DYMP ; Dizunî ; Mitsubishi Shouji ; Toho ; Asahi Inryou ; producer, Toshio Suzuki ; English version producers, Steve Alpert, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; written by Hayao Miyazaki ; directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Edition:
Widescreen
Publisher:
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
MPAA rating: G. Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Special features: "World of Ghibli:" an extraordinary interactive experience; "Enter the lands:" meet the characters and hear the story of the movie; "Behind the studio:" discover the film's inspiration through documentaries, including all-new interviews with Hayao Miyazaki; "Meet Ponyo:" introduction by the producers; storyboard presentation of the movie. Title from container. Japanese language voices: Yuria Nara, Hiroki Doi, Jôji Tokoro, Tomoko Yamaguchi.
Summary:
A young boy named Sosuke rescues a goldfish named Ponyo, and they embark on a journey of friendship before Ponyo's father forces her to return to the sea. Ponyo's desire to be human upsets the balance of nature and only Ponyo's mother, a beautiful sea goddess, can restore nature's balance and make Ponyo's dreams come true.
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