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A KON ICHIKAWA FILM

Princess from the Moon

19872h 1mMovie

AdventureDramaScience Fiction

IMDb6.3/ 10 · 681 votes

PRINCESS KAGUYA CAME FROM OUTER SPACE!

Two poor, married farmers have recently lost their only child; after a freak visitation, they pry open an alien cocoon to greet their new daughter.

Whimsical
Bittersweet
Melancholic
Family
Mythology
Space

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for family night, a rainy day and talking about after.

DirectorKon Ichikawa

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.4 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Toshirō MifuneTaketori-no-Miyatsuko

Ayako WakaoTayoshime

Yasuko SawaguchiKaya, the Princess Kaguya

Koji IshizakaMikado

Kiichi NakaiOtomo-no-Dainagon or Minister of the Military

Koasa ShunpūteiKuramochi-no-Miko or Minister of Culture

Takatoshi TakedaAbe-no-Udaijin or Minister of Finance

Megumi OdakaAkeno

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