Kiki's delivery service [videorecording] / Disney presents a Studio Ghibli film ; Tokuma Shoten, Yamato Transport and Nippon Television Network present a Studio Ghibli production, a Hayao Miyazaki film ; original story by Eiko Kadono ; screenplay by Hayao Miyazaki ; produced and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989. Special features: Disc two: The world of Ghibli: visit Kiki's delivery service featurettes: "Enter the lands:" meet the characters and hear the story of the movie [and] "Behind the studio:" discover the film's inspiration through documentaries, including new interviews with Hayao Miyazaki; introduction by John Lasseter; storyboard presentation of the movie. English language voices: Kirsten Dunst, Janeane Garofalo, Phil Hartman, Debbie Reynolds.
Summary:
A young witch named Kiki and her chatty black cat Jiji befriend a bakery owner. Kiki is an enterprising young girl, but she must follow tradition in order to become a full-fledged witch. Landing in a far-off city, and with the help of her new friend, she sets up a high-flying delivery service and begins a wonderful experience of independence and responsibility as she finds her place in the world.
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