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The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
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1 Nomination
Year 2014
Director Isao Takahata
Writer Isao Takahata, Riko Sakaguchi
Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, James Caan, Mary Steenburgen
87th Academy Awards


The Tale of the Princess Kaguya is a 2014 Japanese animated film produced by Studio Ghibli and directed and co-written by Isao Takahata, based on the folktale "The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter". It is Takahata's fifth film for Studio Ghibli, and his first since My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999).

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Plot[]

An old man makes a living by selling bamboo. One day, he finds a princess in a bamboo. The princess is only the size of a finger. Her name is Kaguya. When Kaguya grows up, 5 men from prestigious families propose to her. Kaguya asks the men to find memorable marriage gifts for her, but the 5 men are unable to find what Kaguya wants. Then, the Emperor of Japan proposes to her.

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The Tale of The Princess Kaguya Official US Release Trailer 1 (2014) - Studio Ghibli Film HD

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