JAPAN · 2013

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

Isao Takahata
fate and destiny coming of age societal expectations loss of innocence otherworldly origins
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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.

Year2013
CountryJapan
DirectorIsao Takahata
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya poster

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