Princess Mononoke (1997)

The fate of the world rests on the courage of one warrior.

Princess Mononoke (1997) poster

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.

Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Animation
Runtime: 134 min
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Filmori Rating: 4.3/5 (2 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Joe Hisaishi
Cinematography: Atsushi Okui
Editing: Takeshi Seyama
Production: Studio Ghibli, dentsu, Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Nibariki, TNDG
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: $24M
Box Office: $177M
Original Language: ja

Themes

Enchanted Forest and Hidden Magic, Whispers of the Magical Forest, Magical Creatures of the Hidden Valley, Friendship with a Mythic Beast: Soul, Portal to the Enchanted World

Keywords

friendship, human vs nature, wolf, fight, wild boar, territory, leprosy, feral child, decapitation, rural area, historical fiction, spirit, demon, nature, environmentalism

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Princess Mononoke about?
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.
Who directed Princess Mononoke?
Princess Mononoke was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Who stars in Princess Mononoke?
Princess Mononoke stars Yoji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yuko Tanaka, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura, Tsunehiko Kamijô.
How long is Princess Mononoke?
Princess Mononoke has a runtime of 2h 14m (134 minutes).
What genre is Princess Mononoke?
Princess Mononoke is a Adventure, Fantasy, Animation film.
What is the Filmori rating for Princess Mononoke?
Princess Mononoke has a Filmori rating of 4.3/5 based on 2 ratings.
What is the budget of Princess Mononoke?
Princess Mononoke had a budget of $24M.
How much did Princess Mononoke gross?
Princess Mononoke grossed $177M worldwide.
Where was Princess Mononoke produced?
Princess Mononoke was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Princess Mononoke?
The themes of Princess Mononoke include: Enchanted Forest and Hidden Magic, Whispers of the Magical Forest, Magical Creatures of the Hidden Valley, Friendship with a Mythic Beast: Soul, Portal to the Enchanted World.