DVD

The boy and the heron / original story, screenplay and directed by Hayao Miyazaki ; Studio Ghibli presents ; a Studio Ghibli production ; produced by Toshio Suzuki.

Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941- (film director,, screenwriter.). Suzuki, Toshio, 1948- (film producer.). Padovan, Luca, (voice actor.). Bale, Christian, 1974- (voice actor.). Bautista, David, 1969- (voice actor.). Chan, Gemma, 1982- (voice actor.). Dafoe, Willem, (voice actor.). Fukuhara, Karen, 1992- (voice actor.). Hamill, Mark, (voice actor.). Pattinson, Robert, 1986- (voice actor.). Pugh, Florence, 1996- (voice actor.). Athie, Mamoudou, 1998- (voice actor.). Revolori, Tony, 1996- (voice actor.). Stevens, Dan, 1982- (voice actor.). Sutajio Jiburi, Kabushiki Kaisha, (presenter,, production company.). Shout! Factory (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary:

A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death, and creation, in tribute to friendship, from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Shout! Factory, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from web page. Originally released as a motion picture in 2023. Wide screen (1.85:1). Special features: feature-length storyboards; interview with composer Joe Hisaishi; interview with producer Toshio Suzuki; interview with supervising animator Takeshi Honda; drawing with Takeshi Honda; "Spinning globe" music video; teasers & trailers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music by Joe Hisaishi.
Participant or Performer Note:	Voices: Luca Padovan, Christian Bale, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan, Willem Dafoe, Karen Fukuhara, Mark Hamill, Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, Mamoudou Athie, Tony Revolori, Dan Stevens.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violent content, smoking, and bloody images ; Canadian Home Video rating: PG.
System Details Note:	DVD; region 1; wide screen (1.85:1); Dolby Digital 5.1; described video.
Language Note:	Japanese, English or Spanish dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; described video.