Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2014)
Original title: 高畑勲、『かぐや姫の物語』をつくる。〜ジブリ第7スタジオ、933日の伝説〜
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya is a 2014 Japanese-language documentary movie directed by Akira Miki and Hidekazu Sato, with a running time of 1h 26m. It stars Isao Takahata, Kazuo Oga and Joe Hisaishi.
For his first film in fourteen years, animation director Isao Takahata embarked on a visually sumptuous adaptation of The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter. A dream project for the director that would hopefully establish the recently formed Ghibli Studio 7, created to meet the demands of a new type of modern animation process. But, almost immediately, the epic production is faced with difficulties and falls dramatically behind schedule. In this compelling and insightful documentary, we follow Isao Takahata and his dedicated team of artists as they frantically strive against adversity to make their vision a reality and bring Studio Ghibli into a new era.
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What is Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya about?
For his first film in fourteen years, animation director Isao Takahata embarked on a visually sumptuous adaptation of The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter. A dream project for the director that would hopefully establish the recently formed Ghibli Studio 7, created to meet the demands of a new type of modern animation process. But, almost immediately, the epic production is faced with difficulties and falls dramatically behind schedule. In this compelling and insightful documentary, we follow Isao Takahata and his dedicated team of artists as they frantically strive against adversity to make their vision a reality and bring Studio Ghibli into a new era.
When was Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya released?
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya was released on 27 November 2014.
How long is Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya?
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya runs 1h 26m.
Who made Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya?
Isao Takahata and His Tale of The Princess Kaguya was directed by Akira Miki and Hidekazu Sato.