The Art of Studio Ghibli: Howl’s Moving Castle

Japan | 2004 | 119 min. | Hayao Miyazaki

November 9 - 14, 2024

The Art of Studio Ghibli

When an unconfident 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.

Dubbed Screenings: November 10
Subtitle Screenings: November 9, 14

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Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.

  • Original Language Title: Hauru No Ugoku Shiro
  • Director: Hayao Miyazaki
  • Principal Cast: Chieko Baisho, Takuya Kimura, Akihiro Miwa
  • Country: Japan
  • Year: 2004
  • Running Time: 119 min.
  • Producer: Toshio Suzuki
  • Screenplay: Hayao Miyazaki, based on the novel by Diana Wynne Jones
  • Cinematographers: Okui Atsushi
  • Editors: Seyama Takeshi
  • Music: Joe Hisaishi
  • Filmography: Castle in the Sky (1986), My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Kiki's Delivery Service (1989), and Porco Rosso (1992)
  • Language: Japanese
  • US Distributor: Gkids