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The Tale of Princess Kaguya

Film & Other Media
In Person
IFC Center
323 Sixth Avenue @ West 3rd Street New York, United States of America

Date: Oct. 17, 2014 – Oct. 23, 2014

Time: 10:30 a.m.



Shows starting before 7:00pm are in English; shows starting 7:00pm and later are in Japanese with English subtitles.

Legendary Studio Ghibli co-founder Takahata (Grave of the FirefliesPom Poko) revisits an ancient Japanese folktale in this gorgeous, hand- drawn masterwork decades in the making. Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter (James Caan) and his wife (Mary Steenburgen), a tiny girl grows into an exquisite young lady (Chloë Grace Moretz). The beautiful princess enthralls all who encounter her—but ultimately she must confront her fate.

Official selection: Directors’ Fortnight, Cannes Film Festival

NR, 137 Minutes

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