The Tale of The Princess Kaguya movie poster

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

8.1/10

Rating

137 min

Runtime

2013

Release Year

Isao Takahata

Director

Cast

Aki Asakura, Takeo Chii, Nobuko Miyamoto, Kengo Kora, Atsuko Takahata

Quick Synopsis

An elderly bamboo cutter and his wife discover a small girl inside a glowing bamboo stalk in their rural village. They raise her, and she quickly grows into a beautiful young woman who captivates everyone she meets with her charm and grace. Despite the admiration she receives, the young woman faces the challenge of accepting the destiny that awaits her beyond the life she has known.

Detailed Synopsis of The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

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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