The tale of the Princess Kaguya Kaguyahime no monogatari
DVD - 2015
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthralls all who encounter her, but ultimately she must confront her fate, the punishment for her crime.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | |
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| Children's Room | jDVD/Tale | Due Oct 30, 2024 | |
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Feature films
Animated films
Children's films
Fantasy films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Video recordings for the hearing impaired - Published
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Universal City, CA :
Universal Studios Entertainment
[2015]
- Language
- English
French
Japanese - Corporate Author
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- Other Authors
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- Item Description
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Based on the Japanese folktale "The tale of the bamboo cutter" = Taketori monogatari.
Bonus features: Announcement of the completion of the film; Japanese trailers and TV spots, U.S. trailers; Plus on bonus disc: Isao Takahata and his tale of the princess Kaguya, a feature-length documentary on the making of this masterpiece. - Physical Description
- 2 videodiscs (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- DVD, region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital 5.1; dual layer.
- Audience
- Rating: PG for thematic elements, some violent action and partial nudity.
- Production Credits
- Music, Joe Hisaishi ; theme song, Inochi No Kioku by Kazumi Nikaido ; character design and directing animator, Osamu Tanabe ; art director, Kazuo Oga ; translator from original Japanese, Ian MacDougall.
- Disc 1. The tale of the Princess Kaguya
- Disc 2. Isao Takahata and his tale of the Princess Kaguya (85 min.) / directors, Akira Miki, Hidekazu Sato.