The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
"A princess's crime and punishment."
Originally released in 2013. The Tale of The Princess Kaguya is a animation/drama film. directed by Isao Takahata. With a runtime of 2h 17m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Aki Asakura, Takeo Chii, and Nobuko Miyamoto
Synopsis
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 enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 23, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
2h 17m
137 minutes total
User Rating
8.1/10
Excellent (1,927 votes)
Budget
$49.3M
Production budget
Box Office
$24.4M
0.5x return
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Aki Asakura
as The Princess Kaguya (voice)
Takeo Chii
as Sanuki no Miyatsuko (voice)
Nobuko Miyamoto
as Εna / Narrator (voice)
Kengo Kora
as Sutemaru (voice)
Atsuko Takahata
as Lady Sagami (voice)
Tomoko Tabata
as Menowarawa (voice)
Shinosuke Tatekawa
as Lord Inbe no Akita (voice)
Takaya Kamikawa
as Prince Ishitsukuri (voice)
Hikaru IjΕ«in
as Minister of the Right Abe (voice)
Ryudo Uzaki
as Grand Counselor Otomo (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $49,300,000
- Revenue
- $24,366,656
Production Companies
- Studio Ghibli
- Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
- KDDI
- Mitsubishi Shoji
- Nippon Television Network Corporation
- TOHO
- T2 Studio
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Tale of The Princess Kaguya about?
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 enthrals all who encounter her. Bu...
Who directed The Tale of The Princess Kaguya?
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya was directed by Isao Takahata.
How long is The Tale of The Princess Kaguya?
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya has a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes (137 minutes total).
When was The Tale of The Princess Kaguya released?
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya was released on November 23, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Tale of The Princess Kaguya?
The main cast of The Tale of The Princess Kaguya includes Aki Asakura, Takeo Chii, Nobuko Miyamoto, Kengo Kora, Atsuko Takahata.
Is The Tale of The Princess Kaguya worth watching?
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya has a user rating of 8.1/10 based on 1,927 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.