The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
A princess's crime and punishment.
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady.The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her.But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.
- Director
- Isao Takahata
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Wonder
- Worldwide
- $24M
Who's in it
Cast
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13 billed performers
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Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.
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Box Office & Release
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya returned 0.5× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $49M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $24M
- Release date
- Nov 23, 2013
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
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