The read
Scores higher than 98% of the 444 1990s adventure movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb8.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Metacritic78/100
9,300 audience votes
Key crew
- Joe HisaishiOriginal Music Composer
- Hayao MiyazakiDirector
- Hayao MiyazakiScreenplay
Cast
- Yoji MatsudaAshitaka (voice)
- Yuriko IshidaSan / Kaya (voice)
- Yuko TanakaEboshi Gozen (voice)
- Kaoru KobayashiJikobo (voice)
- Masahiko NishimuraKouroku (voice)
- Tsunehiko KamijôGonza (voice)
- Akihiro MiwaMrs. Moro (voice)
- Mitsuko MoriMrs. Hii (voice)
- Hisaya MorishigeChief of Affairs (voice)
- Sumi ShimamotoToki (voice)
- Tetsu WatanabeWild Dog (voice)
- Makoto SatōTatari God (voice)
Stills
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Themes
friendshiphuman vs naturewolffightwild boarterritoryleprosyferal childdecapitationrural areahistorical fictionspirit
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