Princess Mononoke movie poster

Princess Mononoke

"The fate of the world rests on the courage of one warrior."

July 12, 1997 2h 14m 8.3/10 (8,697 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Princess Mononoke is a adventure/fantasy film. directed by Hayao Miyazaki. With a runtime of 2h 14m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Yoji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, and Yuko Tanaka

Synopsis

Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 12, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 2h 14m 134 minutes total
User Rating 8.3/10 Excellent (8,697 votes)
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Budget $23.5M Production budget
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Box Office $176.5M 7.5x return
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Budget
$23,500,000
Revenue
$176,506,186

Production Companies

  • Studio Ghibli
  • dentsu
  • Tokuma Shoten
  • Nippon Television Network Corporation
  • Nibariki
  • TNDG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Princess Mononoke about?

Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting t...

Who directed Princess Mononoke?

Princess Mononoke was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

How long is Princess Mononoke?

Princess Mononoke has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).

When was Princess Mononoke released?

Princess Mononoke was released on July 12, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Princess Mononoke?

The main cast of Princess Mononoke includes Yoji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yuko Tanaka, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura.

Is Princess Mononoke worth watching?

Princess Mononoke has a user rating of 8.3/10 based on 8,697 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.