Isao Takahata — Director (11)
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Grave of the Fireflies (1988) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB IMDb
火垂るの墓
8.0 (16 ratings) director: Isao Takahata actor: Tsutomu Tatsumi / Ayano Shiraishi …
other title: La tomba delle lucciole / Ildfluernes grav …
In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.
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The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban
かぐや姫の物語
8.7 (9 ratings) director: Isao Takahata actor: Aki Asakura / Takeo Chii …
other title: La storia della principessa splendente / Fortællingen Om Prinsesse Kaguya …
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.
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Heidi, Girl of the Alps (1974) [TV] TMDB IMDb
アルプスの少女ハイジ
director: Isao Takahata actor: Kazuko Sugiyama / Yoshiaki Nemoto …
other title: Heidi / アルプスの少女ハイジ
After becoming an orphan, Heidi is forced to live with her grandfather Öhi who lives in the mountain Alps. However he is a very bitter man who only accepts to take her in by force. Heidi's kindness may be able to open Öhi's heart. Along with Peter the goat carer and the crippled Klara, Heidi has a lot of adventures.
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Pom Poko (1994) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ
8.0 (5 ratings) director: Isao Takahata actor: Makoto Nonomura / Nijiko Kiyokawa …
other title: Pompoko / 平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ
The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.
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Horus: Prince of the Sun (1968) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
太陽の王子ホルスの大冒険
director: Isao Takahata actor: Hisako Ôkata / Etsuko Ichihara …
other title: La grande avventura del piccolo principe Valiant / 太陽の王子ホルスの大冒険 …
Young Horus lives in a mythical Scandinavia of the Iron Age. Recovering the stolen Sword of the Sun from a rock giant, he learns he must travel to the lands of his ancestors, encountering the beautiful but enigmatic Hilda as his journey leads to a series of adventures.
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My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
ホーホケキョ となりの山田くん
director: Isao Takahata actor: Hayato Isohata / Masako Araki …
other title: I miei vicini Yamada / Mine naboer Yamadaerne …
The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humorous to the heartbreaking, we see this family cope with life's little conflicts, problems, and joys in their own way.
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Gauche the Cellist (1982) [Movie] TMDB
セロ弾きのゴーシュ
director: Isao Takahata actor: Hideki Sasaki / Fuyumi Shiraishi …
other title: Goshu il violoncellista / Goshu: O Violoncelista …
Gauche is a diligent but mediocre cellist who plays for a small town orchestra and the local cinema in the early 20th century. He struggles during rehearsals and is often berated by his conductor during preparations for an upcoming performance of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony. Over the course of four nights, Gauche is visited at his mill house home by talking animals as he is practicing.
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Winter Days (2003) [Movie] Bangumi
冬の日
director: Ю́рий Бори́сович Норште́йн / 川本喜八郎 …
other title: 冬之日 / 冬日 …
“连句”是一种日本特有的文学形式，有些类似中国的对联，是由复数的歌人合作完成，前一人吟出称为“发句”的上句，后一人以意思相关的“举句”相对。本作将日本著名的连句作品松尾芭蕉七部集《冬之日》动画化，由川本喜八郎任监督，邀请了久里洋二、高畑勲、山村浩二以及其他日本及国外著名的35位动画家共同参与制作，采用了水彩、油画、水墨画、人形剧、ＣＧ绘图等多种表现形式，收录了包括川本喜八郎2部作品在内的全部35组36篇作品。这个套装除1张本编DVD外，还收录了8张纪录35未动画家取材的资料编DVD，极富收藏价值。仅包括本编的普通版DVD也将同时发售。
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Panda! Go Panda!: Rainy Day Circus (1973) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
パンダコパンダ 雨ふりサーカスの巻
director: Isao Takahata actor: Kazuko Sugiyama / Kazuo Kumakura …
other title: Il circo sotto la pioggia / As Aventuras de Panda e Seus Amigos …
Mimiko, Papa Panda, and Panny make friends with a baby tiger from the circus — just in time for a flash flood to throw the whole town into chaos.
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Panda! Go Panda! (1972) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
パンダコパンダ
director: Isao Takahata actor: Kazuko Sugiyama / Kazuo Kumakura …
other title: Panda! Go, panda! / Die Abenteuer des kleinen Panda Teil 1 …
Cheerful Mimiko’s small family grows when she adopts a talking baby panda and his full-grown papa. Despite Mimiko's best efforts, the appearance of Panny and Papa Bear disrupts the quiet pace of life in town, prompting zookeepers to reclaim the escaped bear pair.