Film · 1997
Princess Mononoke
Original titleMononoke-hime
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki · starring Billy Crudup, Billy Bob Thornton and Minnie Driver
- 2 h 13 min
- PG
- Animation · Fantasy · Adventure
Japan- Released in the UK 18 October 2001
- 8.9 Users29 votes
Synopsis
After being attacked by a monstrous mad boar, the young man Ashitaka begins the journey in search of God Deer, he is the one can cure him, since the wound is in the arm, gradually extending to even get to kill who suffers. But the curse is not only that, when Ashitaka is letting go by the fury, the wound gives a huge force ... but it grows faster.
Meanwhile, humans are destroying the forests, so the gods turned into fearsome beasts do everything possible to protect them led by Mononoke, a warrior princess. Ashikata must decide whether to help men or deities trying to stop the curse of his wound.
Where to watch Princess Mononoke
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
Availability checked on 8 November 2026.
The essentials
- Runtime
- 133 min2 hours and 13 minutes
- Budget
- $23.5mStudio Ghibli
- Rating
- PGParental guidance
- How long is Princess Mononoke?
- 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes).
- When was Princess Mononoke released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 18 October 2001.
- Who directed Princess Mononoke?
- Hayao Miyazaki.
- Who is in Princess Mononoke?
- It stars Billy Crudup, Billy Bob Thornton, Minnie Driver and Claire Danes.
- Where can I watch Princess Mononoke?
- In the UK it is available with a subscription on Netflix and to buy on Prime Video.
Cast
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- Director
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Writers
- Neil Gaiman, Hayao Miyazaki
- Producers
- Toshio Suzuki, Harvey Weinstein
Videos and trailers
All 3 videos
Photos and posters
All 12 photos
Reviews
- 1024 %
- 928 %
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- 63 %
- ≤50 %
Soundtrack
All 3 songs- Mononoke-Hime/Princess Mononoke Theme SongVocals counter, tenor, Yoshikazu Mera, Joe Hisaishi
- Princess Mononoke Theme Song (Mononoke-Hime)Adaptation, Neil Gaiman, Vocals, Sasha Lazard
- The Tatara Women Work Song (Tatara Fumu Onnatachi)Joe Hisaishi
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