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The Boy and the Heron
Original titleKimitachi wa dô ikiru ka
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki · starring Masaki Suda, Kô Shibasaki and Takuya Kimura
Added 3 Oct 2023
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'The Boy and the Heron' is the new feature film from the legendary Japanese animation studio, Studio Ghibli and is directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Studio Ghibli presents with 'The Boy and the Heron' its new project, which will be directed by the legendary director of the company, Hayao Miyazaki. This feature film tells the story of Mahito, a teenager who, due to the bombing of Japan, has lost his mother and must go to live with his aunt. In this fantasy world, Mahito will be visited by a heron who is able to talk to him and take him to his mother.
This film is based on Yoshino Genzaburo's 1937 novel that tells the story of Kopeur, a young boy who loses his father and has to move in with his uncle. Miyazaki's film is produced by the legendary anime studio Studio Ghibli and Toho Company.
In addition to directing, Hayao Miyazaki also co-wrote the screenplay with Genzaburô Yoshino. The cast includes Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, Takuya Kimura, Aimyon, Kô Shibasaki, Yoshino Kimura, Shohei Hino and others.
