Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
The two lived there.
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Adventure
Runtime: 119 min
Release Date: September 9, 2004
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Cast
- Chieko Baisho - Sophie (voice)
- Takuya Kimura - Howl (voice)
- Akihiro Miwa - Witch of the Waste (voice)
- Tatsuya Gashûin - Calcifer (voice)
- Ryunosuke Kamiki - Markl (voice)
- Mitsunori Isaki - Kosho (voice)
- Yo Oizumi - Prince Justin / Turnip Head (voice)
- Akio Otsuka - King of Ingary (voice)
- Daijirō Harada - Heen (voice)
- Haruko Katō - Madame Suliman (voice)
Screenplay
- Hayao Miyazaki (Screenplay)
- Diana Wynne Jones (Novel)
Music: Joe Hisaishi
Cinematography: Atsushi Okui
Editing: Takeshi Seyama
Production: Studio Ghibli, Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network Corporation, dentsu, Walt Disney Japan, d-rights, TOHO
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: $24M
Box Office: $236M
Original Language: ja
Themes
Portal to the Enchanted World, Anime Fantasy Worlds, Epic Fantasy Worlds and Adventures, Wizards and Sorcery, Epic Adventure and Journey
Keywords
witch, flying, rain, castle, scarecrow, body exchange, melancholy, hatter, bakery, curse, steampunk, demon, anime, thoughtful, reflective
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Howl's Moving Castle about?
- Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
- Who directed Howl's Moving Castle?
- Howl's Moving Castle was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
- Who stars in Howl's Moving Castle?
- Howl's Moving Castle stars Chieko Baisho, Takuya Kimura, Akihiro Miwa, Tatsuya Gashûin, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mitsunori Isaki.
- How long is Howl's Moving Castle?
- Howl's Moving Castle has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
- What genre is Howl's Moving Castle?
- Howl's Moving Castle is a Fantasy, Animation, Adventure film.
- What is the budget of Howl's Moving Castle?
- Howl's Moving Castle had a budget of $24M.
- How much did Howl's Moving Castle gross?
- Howl's Moving Castle grossed $236M worldwide.
- Where was Howl's Moving Castle produced?
- Howl's Moving Castle was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Howl's Moving Castle?
- The themes of Howl's Moving Castle include: Portal to the Enchanted World, Anime Fantasy Worlds, Epic Fantasy Worlds and Adventures, Wizards and Sorcery, Epic Adventure and Journey.