tanty
Probably the best movie from Miyazaki. A mixture of old Japanese traditions with the story about the conflict between the industrial human being and the preservation of the Nature.
Princess Mononoke
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Animation
7/12/1997
134
PG-13
The fate of the world rests on the courage of one warrior.
Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.
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- Writer:
- Revenue:
- $169,000,000
- Budget:
- $23,500,000
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Cast
Youji MatsudaAshitaka (voice)
Yuriko IshidaSan (voice)- Yuko TanakaEboshi Gozen (voice)
- Kaoru KobayashiJikobo (voice)
- Masahiko NishimuraKouroku (voice)
- Tsunehiko KamijôGonza (voice)
- Akihiro MiwaMrs. Moro (voice)
- Mitsuko MoriMrs. Hii (voice)
- Hisaya MorishigeChief of Affairs (voice)
- Sumi ShimamotoToki (voice)
- Tetsu WatanabeWild Dog (voice)
- Makoto SatōTatari God (voice)
- Akira NagoyaCowherd (voice)
Kei IinumaChief of the Sick (voice)- Tsuzuki KayakoKiyo (voice)
- Kimihiro ReizeiCattleman (voice)
Reviews
tmdb79319797
Hayao Miyazaki's arts have always something to remember us that we are naturally harmonized with mother earth and existences. There is still a bond, if one is hurt another, it means the one suffer itself as well.
Niemand
Original title: Mononoke Hime
The film is set in the 14th Century during Japans Muromachi Period.
Young Prince Ashitaka, the last royal of his line, slays a wild boar that is about to attack his village. The boar, demonised because it was consumed by rage and hatred, infects the young Prince, who will eventually become demonised too.
He leaves the village to find a cure in the form of Shishigami, a deer-like god. On his journey he realises that the latent rage and hatred within him, when it surfaces, gives him enormous power proven when he slices off the arms of a Samurai warrior and decapitates another one.
On his journey, he sees a travelling group of people attacked by a wolf pack. He saves two of the men who, it turns out, ...
Geronimo1967
When a village is tormented by a wild boar, it falls to the young "Ashitaka" to sort it out. Turns out though, that it isn't an ordinary beast - and in the fight the man is afflicted with a curse that requires his journey to the great tree god to put right. His travels lead him to the unscrupulous "Lady Eboshi" who has developed a smelting process that enables her to make guns - giving her not only advantage against the other local clans, but also helping her on her quest to kill the gods and the wolves lead by the Princess Mononoke whom they have raised from infancy. The story is great, the colourful and detailed animation moves the fable along well and excitingly with plenty of solid characterisation and action a-plenty. As ever with Miya...
hamfaceman
This is my favorite movie from Miyazaki. The visuals are great. The characters are great. The voice acting (English version) is great. The animation is great. Music is great. The story is good. Everything about this movie is so cool and it's just really fun to watch.