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DirectorHayao Miyazaki
Runtime2h 5m · PG
GenresAnimation · Family · Fantasy
Release2001-07-20
Film
Spirited Away
2001· PG· 2h 5m· Animation· Family· Fantasy
“Beyond the tunnel was a mysterious town.”
Spirited Away unfolds as Chihiro, a reluctant heroine, navigates a surreal realm teeming with otherworldly beings and arcane rituals. Upon entering this enigmatic domain, she witnesses her parents' ominous metamorphosis, prompting her to summon an unsuspected reservoir of bravery. Amidst the labyrinthine bathhouse and its inhabitants, she forges unlikely alliances and confronts her deepest fears, all in a bid to reclaim her freedom and restore her altered world.
2001-07-20
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Key Crew
DirectorHayao Miyazaki
ScreenplayHayao Miyazaki
ProducerToshio Suzuki
Director of PhotographyAtsushi Okui
Original Music ComposerJoe Hisaishi
EditorTakeshi Seyama
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released2001-07-20
Runtime2h 5m · PG
StatusReleased
StudiosStudio Ghibli · Tokuma Shoten · Nippon Television Network Corporation
Budget$19M
Box office$275M
LanguagesJapanese
CountriesJapan
Rating8.5/10 · 18635 votes
Original languageja
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