The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Film2013137 min

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

Taste attributes: animationdramafantasyfamilyfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedcomplex relationship

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"A princess's crime and punishment"

Boxlist takeA fantastical animated film that is warm-hearted, inventive and intricate. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

8.1 /10

TMDB · 1,210 votes

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What lines up

  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate, the punishment for her crime.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Aki AsakuraKengo KoraTakeo ChiiNobuko MiyamotoAtsuko Takahata

Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2013
Runtime
137 min
Status
Released
Studio
GKIDS
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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