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Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron

Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron

2024•2h 1m•7.7/10
Documentary

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7.7/10(30)

A documentary that chronicles the making of The Boy and the Heron, filmed with exclusive access to Studio Ghibli across an astonishing seven years.

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Production

NHK, NHK Enterprises

Language

JA

Status

Released

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Cast

Hayao Miyazaki

Hayao Miyazaki

Self

Toshio Suzuki

Toshio Suzuki

Self

Isao Takahata

Isao Takahata

Self (archive fotage)

Takeshi Honda

Takeshi Honda

Self

Masaki Suda

Masaki Suda

Self

Kenshi Yonezu

Kenshi Yonezu

Self

Takuya Kimura

Takuya Kimura

Self

Joe Hisaishi

Joe Hisaishi

Self

Michiyo Yasuda

Self

Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Self

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