1987
6.4 (24 votes)
2h 1m
Genres
Adventure
Drama
Science Fiction
Production Companies
Toho Pictures
Fuji Television Network
Toho Eizo Bijutsu
Tokyo Laboratory
Fuji Television Network
Toho Eizo Bijutsu
Tokyo Laboratory
Princess from the Moon (竹取物語)
Princess Kaguya came from outer space!
Overview
Two poor, married farmers have recently lost their only child; after a freak visitation, they pry open an alien cocoon to greet their new daughter.
Key Crew
Writer: Shinya Hidaka, Kon Ichikawa, Mitsutoshi Ishigami, Ryūzō Kikushima
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Producer: Masaru Kakutani, Hiroaki Fujii, Junichi Shinzaka
Director of Photography: Setsuo Kobayashi
Top Cast
Toshirō Mifune
Taketori-no-Miyatsuko
Ayako Wakao
Tayoshime
Yasuko Sawaguchi
Kaya, the Princess Kaguya
Koji Ishizaka
Mikado
Kiichi Nakai
Otomo-no-Dainagon or Minister of the Military
Koasa Shunpūtei
Kuramochi-no-Miko or Minister of Culture
Takatoshi Takeda
Abe-no-Udaijin or Minister of Finance
Megumi Odaka
Akeno
