Howl's moving castle, Walt Disney Studios presents ; Studio Ghibli ; Tokuma Shoten/Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Mitsubishi, and Toho present ; screenplay written by Hayao Miyazaki ; production, Studio Ghibli ; producer, Toshio Suzuki ; director, Hayao Miyazaki

Type

Label

Howl's moving castle, Walt Disney Studios presents ; Studio Ghibli ; Tokuma Shoten/Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Mitsubishi, and Toho present ; screenplay written by Hayao Miyazaki ; production, Studio Ghibli ; producer, Toshio Suzuki ; director, Hayao Miyazaki

Note

Based on the novel: Howl's moving castle by Diana Wynne JonesOriginally produced as a motion picture in 2004Special features: Feature-length storyboards ; Behind the microphone ; Interview with Diana Wynne Jones ; Miyazaki's visit to Pixar ; The birth story of the film soundtrack ; Explanation of CG ; Original theatrical trailers ; TV spots

Color

multicolored

Configuration of playback channels

mixed

Control number

00826663181623

resource.creditsNote

U.S. production: executive producer, John Lasseter ; producers, Rick Dempsey, Ned Lott ; directors, Pete Docter, Rick Dempsey ; English language adaptation, Cindy Davis Hewitt, Donald H. Hewitt ; translated from the original Japanese by Jim HubbertMusic by Joe Hisaishi ; theme song "Sekai no yakusoku", lyrics, Shuntaro Tanikawa, composition, Youmi Kimura, music arrangement, Joe Hisaishi, performance, Chieko Baisho ; supervising animators, Akihiko Yamashita, Takeshi Inamura, Kitaro Kosaka ; key animators, Makiko Futaki [and others] ; art directors, Yôji Takeshige, Noboru Yoshida ; editing, Takeshi Seyama ; director of photography, Atsuchi Okui

Dimensions

other

Edition

Widescreen.

Medium for sound

videodisc

Participant note

Voices (English): Jean Simmons, Christian Bale, Lauren Bacall, Blythe Danner, Emily Mortimer, Josh Hutcherson, Billy Crystal, Jena Malone, Daijiro Harada, Crispin Freeman, Mark Silverman, Mari Devon, Liliana MumyVoices (Japanese): Chieko Baishô, Takuya Kimura, Akihiro Miwa, Tatsuya Gashûin, Ryûnosuke Kamiki, Mitsunori Isaki, Yô Ôizumi, Akio Ôtsuka, Daijirô Harada, Haruko Katô

Physical Description

1 videodisc (119 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in.

Sound on medium or separate

sound on medium

Specific Material Designation

videodisc

System control number

(OCoLC)1118920579

System details

Blu-ray; region A; 1080p High Definition widescreen (1.85:1); DTS-HD 5.1; Dolby Digital 5.1

Upc

826663181623