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When Sophie, a shy young woman, is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle.
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Credits
director
Hayao Miyazaki
producer
Ned Lott
Rick Dempsey
Tomohiko Ishii
Toshio Suzuki
production company
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
d-rights
DENTSU Music And Entertainment
Mitsubishi
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Studio Ghibli
TFC
Tohokushinsha Film Corporation (TFC)
Tokuma Shoten
screenplay
Hayao Miyazaki
Duration
01:59:00