Princess Mononoke ( Blu-ray )
This stunning masterpiece by animation wizard Hayao Miyazaki is set during Japan's Muromachi era, when a maddened Boar God infects a prince with a deadly curse. Leaving his people to seek a cure, the prince gets caught in the middle of a battle between a mining town, the animal spirits of the forest, and the wolf-riding Princess Mononoke. English language voices are supplied by Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Gillian Anderson, Minnie Driver and Billy Bob Thornton.
Year: 1997
Genre: Family Animation, Fantasy Films, Japanese Cinema, Anime, Film Festivals 2000, Film Festivals 2001, Best of the 1990s, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die), EcoFilm Fest, Blu-ray Discs, Julia's Favourites, Animation, Animal Rights, Action, Studio Ghibli
Country: Japan
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Gillian Anderson, Minnie Driver, Jada Pinkett Smith
Duration: 134 Minutes
Rating: PG - Violence
8.4/10
Location in store: Anime (Studio Ghibli)
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