The boy and the heron / original story, screenplay and directed by Hayao Miyazaki ; Studio Ghibli presents ; a Studio Ghibli production ; produced by Toshio Suzuki.
Publisher:
Shout! Factory,
Copyright Date:
2024
Description:
1 blu-ray videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Container of (work): Boy and the heron (Motion picture) Container of (expression): Boy and the heron (Motion picture). English. Container of (expression): Boy and the heron (Motion picture). Spanish.
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2023. Special features: feature-length storyboards; interview with composer Joe Hisaishi; interview with producer Toshio Suzuki; interview with supervising animator Takeshi Honda; drawing with Takeshi Honda; "Spinning globe" music video; teasers & trailers. English voice cast: Luca Padovan, Christian Bale, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan, Willem Dafoe, Karen Fukuhara, Mark Hamill, Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, Mamoudou Athie, Tony Revolori, Dan Stevens.
Summary:
A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death, and creation, in tribute to friendship, from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.
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