Howl's Moving Castle

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Howl's Moving Castle

(2004)

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Overview

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 home.

Featured Crew

Hayao Miyazaki

Director, Screenplay
Diana Wynne Jones

Novel

Top Billed Cast

Chieko Baishô

Sofî (voice)
Takuya Kimura

Hauru (voice)
Akihiro Miwa

Arechi no Majo (voice)
Tatsuya Gashûin

Karushifā (voice)
Ryunosuke Kamiki

Marukuru (voice)

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A review by Andres Gomez

9.0

Written by Andres Gomez on November 26, 2013

Really good movie staging in a fictional center European country. The drawings are great and the story is as delicate as any other from Miyazaki.

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Facts

Original Title ハウルの動く城

Status Released

Release Information

June 10, 2005

PG
Theatrical

Meaning

Some material may not be suitable for children under 10. These films may contain some mild language, crude/suggestive humor, scary moments and/or violence. No drug content is present. There are a few exceptions to this rule. A few racial insults may also be heard.