Movies like Princess Mononoke

Key Features:: Environmentalism, Man vs nature, Feudal Japan, Animated, Fantasy, War, Spiritual journey, Ancient civilization, Strong female lead, Doomed protagonist, Heros journey, Violence-moderate
Tone:: serious, poetic, dramatic
Target Audience:: Animation enthusiasts, Fantasy fans, Environmental activists, World cinema aficionados
Emotional Arc:: Intrigue → Wonder → Reflection

Princess Mononoke

1997-07-12

Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.

Genres

Adventure, Fantasy, Animation

Cast

Yoji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yuko Tanaka, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura, Tsunehiko Kamijô, Akihiro Miwa, Mitsuko Mori, Hisaya Morishige, Sumi Shimamoto

Crew

Hayao Miyazaki, Hayao Miyazaki

Rating

★8.326(8612 votes)