Animation | Adventure | Drama
COMING SOON
Releases December 8, 2023
While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother’s tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy’s mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the “long-awaited one.”
- Runtime : 2h 4m
- Country : United States
- Director : Hayao Miyazaki
- Writer : Hayao Miyazaki. Novel:Genzaburô Yoshino
- Producer Companies : Studio Ghibli. Producer: Toshio Suzuki. Distributor: Toho
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Soma Santoki | … | Mahito Maki (voice) |
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Masaki Suda | … | The Grey Heron (voice) |
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Takuya Kimura | … | Shoichi Maki (voice) |
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Aimyon | … | Himi (voice) |
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Kô Shibasaki | … | Kiriko (voice) (as Kou Shibasaki) |
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Yoshino Kimura | … | Natsuko (voice) |
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Shohei Hino | … | Great-Uncle (voice) (as Shôhei Hino) |
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Jun Kunimura | … | The Parakeet King (voice) |
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Kaoru Kobayashi | … | Old Pelican (voice) |
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Keiko Takeshita | … | Maid #1 (voice) |
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Jun Fubuki | … | Maid #2 (voice) |
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Sawako Agawa | … | Maid #3 (voice) |
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Shinobu Ôtake | … | Maid #4 (voice) |
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Karen Takizawa | … | Wara Wara (voice) |
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Luca Padovan | … | Mahito Maki (voice) |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Mamoudou Athie | … | Parakeet (voice) |
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Christian Bale | … | Shoichi Maki (voice) |
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Dave Bautista | … | The Parakeet King (voice) |
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Gemma Chan | … | Natsuko (voice) |
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Willem Dafoe | … | Noble Pelican (voice) |
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Karen Fukuhara | … | Lady Himi (voice) |
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Mark Hamill | … | Granduncle (voice) |
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Robert Pattinson | … | The Grey Heron (voice) |
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Florence Pugh | … | Kiriko (voice) |
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Tony Revolori | … | Parakeet (voice) |
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Dan Stevens | … | Parakeet (voice) |
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