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The boy and the heron [videorecording] / Studio Ghibli presents ; a Studio Ghibli production ; produced by Toshio Suzuki ; original story, screenplay and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941- (film director,, screenwriter.). Suzuki, Toshio, 1948- (film producer.). Padovan, Luca, (voice actor.). Bale, Christian, 1974- (voice actor.). Bautista, David, 1969- (voice actor.). Chan, Gemma, 1982- (voice actor.). Dafoe, Willem, (voice actor.). Fukuhara, Karen, 1992- (voice actor.). Hamill, Mark, (voice actor.). Pattinson, Robert, 1986- (voice actor.). Pugh, Florence, 1996- (voice actor.). Athie, Mamoudou, 1998- (voice actor.). Revolori, Tony, 1996- (voice actor.). Stevens, Dan, 1982- (voice actor.). Shout! Factory (Firm), (publisher.). Sutajio Jiburi, Kabushiki Kaisha, (presenter,, production company.). Luca Padovan, Christian Bale, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan, Willem Dafoe, Karen Fukuhara, Mark Hamill, Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, Mamoudou Athie, Tony Revolori, Dan Stevens. (Cast).

Summary:

Yearning for his mother, a young boy named Mahito ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semiautobiographical fantasy about life, death, and creation, in tribute to friendship, from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: [Blu-ray/DVD combo].
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Blu-ray/DVD combo pack.
Bonus 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.
Wide screen (1.85:1)
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director, Hayao Miyazaki.
Music by Joe Hisaishi ; theme song "Spinning Globe" by Kenshi Yonezu ; cinematography, Atsushi Okui.
Participant or Performer Note:
Luca Padovan, Christian Bale, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan, Willem Dafoe, Karen Fukuhara, Mark Hamill, Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, Mamoudou Athie, Tony Revolori, Dan Stevens.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2023.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violent content/bloody images and smoking; Canadian Home Video rating: PG.
Accessibility Note:
Described video in English.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
System Details Note:
Blu-ray, region A; wide screen (1.85:1); DTS-HD MA 7.1 (Japanese, English), Dolby Digital 5.1 (Spanish), AD Dolby Digital 5.1 (English); requires Blu-ray player.
Language Note:
Japanese, English or Spanish dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Source of Description Note:
Title from container.

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Genre:
Animated films.
Action and adventure films.
Historical films.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Available copies

  • 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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