The Tale of the Princess Kaguya

Die Legende der Prinzessin Kaguya
  • Director: Isao TAKAHATA
  • German
  • Thursday, June 4, 15:30 Mal Seh'n Kino

A poor woodcutter stumbles upon a baby girl in a bamboo forest. He takes her home with him and raises the child as his own daughter. While the woodcutter makes a fortune, the little girl grows into a beautiful woman, and soon many noblemen propose to her. Based on a Japanese folktale, the story of Princess Kaguya is translated into a visually stunning masterpiece by animation maestro Isao TAKAHATA.

See also Nippon Animation

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