Pom Poko (subtitled version)
Deeply affecting and visually mesmerizing, this is one of the best animated movies I've ever seen.
Part of Studio Ghibli Fest 2024 film series
Pom Poko (subtitled version)
GKIDS Presents Studio Ghibli Fest 2024
From the legendary Studio Ghibli, creators of Spirited Away, and Academy Award®-nominated director Isao Takahata, comes an action-packed ecological fable about the clash between nature and human civilization.
The tanuki (raccoon dogs) of Tama Hills find their fun-loving community under attack when their quiet woodlands are threatened by encroaching developers looking to create still more houses and shopping malls. Desperate to survive, the tanuki band together and learn the ancient art of transformation, shape-shifting into a comical variety of humans and spirits as they undertake a last-ditch plan to scare away the humans and save their home in this deeply-affecting, funny and heartfelt look at what it means to live in the modern world.
From the legendary Studio Ghibli, creators of Spirited Away, and Academy Award®-nominated director Isao Takahata, comes an action-packed ecological fable about the clash between nature and human civilization.
The tanuki (raccoon dogs) of Tama Hills find their fun-loving community under attack when their quiet woodlands are threatened by encroaching developers looking to create still more houses and shopping malls. Desperate to survive, the tanuki band together and learn the ancient art of transformation, shape-shifting into a comical variety of humans and spirits as they undertake a last-ditch plan to scare away the humans and save their home in this deeply-affecting, funny and heartfelt look at what it means to live in the modern world.
Genre
Animated,
anime,
Comedy,
Drama
Runtime
130
Language
Japanese
Director
Isao Takahata
Writer(s)
Isao Takahata
Cast
Shinchô Kokontei,
Makoto Nonomura,
Yuriko Ishida
Awards:
Winner, Best Feature, Annecy International Animated Film Festival
Opening at
Newhall on Nov 26th
Claremont 5 on Nov 26th
Played at
Playhouse 7 6.17.18 - 6.17.18
Fine Arts Theatre 6.17.18 - 6.17.18
Claremont 5 6.17.18 - 6.17.18
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