
Princess Mononoke
1997 · Movie · PG-13 · 134 min · ★ 8.3
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.
Also known as Bana-phrionnsa Mononoke
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Details
- Years
- 1997
- Release date
- 1997-07-12
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 134 min
- TMDB rating
- 8.3/10 (9,015 votes)
- Box office
- $169,785,704
Themes
- friendship
- human vs nature
- wolf
- fight
- wild boar
- territory
- leprosy
- feral child
- decapitation
- rural area
- historical fiction
- spirit
- +11 more
Awards & recognition
- Animation Kobe Theatrical Film Award · 1997
- Japan Academy Prize — Picture of the Year
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 1998 · nominated
Cast & crew

Yoji Matsuda
as Ashitaka (voice)

Yuriko Ishida
as San / Kaya (voice)

Yuko Tanaka
as Eboshi Gozen (voice)

Kaoru Kobayashi
as Jikobo (voice)

Masahiko Nishimura
as Kouroku (voice)

Tsunehiko Kamijô
as Gonza (voice)

Akihiro Miwa
as Mrs. Moro (voice)

Mitsuko Mori
as Mrs. Hii (voice)

Hisaya Morishige
as Chief of Affairs (voice)

Sumi Shimamoto
as Toki (voice)
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki