The boy and the heron

Blu-ray - 2024

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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Subjects
Genres
Feature films
Animated films
Action and adventure films
Historical films
Fantasy films
Fiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory [2024]
Language
Japanese
English
Spanish
French
Corporate Author
Sutajio Jiburi, Kabushiki Kaisha
Corporate Author
Sutajio Jiburi, Kabushiki Kaisha (presenter)
Other Authors
Hayao Miyazaki, 1941- (film director), Toshio Suzuki, 1948 August 19- (film producer), Luca Padovan (voice actor), Christian Bale, 1974- (composer), David Bautista, 1969-, Gemma Chan, 1982-, Willem Dafoe, Karen Fukuhara, 1992-, Mark Hamill, Robert Pattinson, 1986-, Florence Pugh, 1996-, Mamoudou Athie, 1998-, Tony Revolori, 1996-, Dan Stevens, 1982-, Kenshi Yonezu
Item Description
Title from disc surface.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2023.
Wide screen (1.85:1).
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.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
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.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violent content/bloody images and smoking; Canadian Home Video rating: PG.
Production Credits
Music by Joe Hisaishi ; theme song "Spinning Globe" by Kenshi Yonezu ; cinematography, Atsushi Okui ; animation director, Takeshi Honda ; editors, Rie Matsubara, Takeshi Seyama, Akane Shiraishi