Princess Mononoke
- 133 mins
- Dir: Hayao Miyazaki
- Cast includes: Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Jada Pinkett Smith, Billy Bob Thornton
- Cert: PG
Directed by renowned animator Hayao Miyazaki, this anime has broken a number of box office records in its native Japan. Essentially a statement on the ecological devastation brought on by human advancement, the story follows the battle between Princess Mononoke and a mining village.
With its epic story and breathtaking visuals, Princess Mononoke is a landmark in the world of animation. Produced by Studio Ghibli.
‘The story has simplicity and force, with captivating images and gutsy narrative ideas recalling Kipling, Ovid and Homer’
The Guardian
