Princess Mononoke

2 conversations · 4.0h

Ranked by depth, length, confidence & the podcast's track record — no editorial picks.

1997 · Adventure, Fantasy, Animation · 2h 14m

Budget $24M · Box office $177M

Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.

Director Hayao Miyazaki

Writers Hayao Miyazaki

Cinematography Atsushi Okui