Japan, 1995
7m
colour, 1.85:1
Dolby Digital 5.1 (AC-3), Japanese
A Japanese animated science fiction film directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Plot Summary
In a post-apocalyptic future, the dregs of humanity have retreated underground. A special police task force raids a religious cult compound and frees a strange mutant girl with large wings on her back who they find in chained up in a cell. She's taken away by government scientists and two of the young police officers, horrified that she is being imprisoned again, determine to find her and free her.
Credits
Crew
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Studio Ghibli in cooperation with Anime Torotoro, Oh Productions, Studio Cockpit, Studio Takuranke. A Real Cast Inc production
Producer: Toshio Suzuki
Production Chief: Shunji Kawabata
Production Managers: Naomi Yamada, Tamami Yamamoto
Script: Hayao Miyazaki
Assistant Director: Satoshi Aritomi
Animation Director: Masashi Ando
Key Animators: Shinji Ohtsuka, Toshio Kawaguchi, Fumiko Moritomo, Hideaki Yoshio, Masaru Matsuse, Houkou Ishii, Masako Shinohara, Ken'ichi Konishi, Takeshi Imamura, Takehiro Noda, Masaaki Endou, Yoshiyuki Shinohara, Ken'ichi Yoshida, Shinsaku Sasaki, Ken'ichi Yamada
Finish Animation Inspector: Masatoshi Iseki
Finish Animation: Kanako Moriya, Naomi Atsuta, Naomi Mori, Satoru Taguchi, Yuriko Katayama, Kyoto Animation, Miyazaki Animation, Studio Ado, Studio OZ, Studio Pierrot, Studio Robin, Trace Studio M
Background Artists: Akira Yamagawa, Kaichi Fukudome, Kazuo Oga, Kyouko Naganawa, Naochika Tanaka, Naomi Kasugai, Ryouko Ina, Sayaka Hirabara
Inbetween Artists: Akiko Teshima, Alexandra Weihrauch, Asakiko Suzuki, Emiko Iwayanagi, Eriko Shibata, Hana Kikuchi, Hideshi Yamamori, Hisako Matsuda, Houko Sakano, Ikuo Kuwana, Katsutoshi Makamura, Kazuyoshi Onoda, Keiko Tomizawa, Keiko Watanabe, Kiyoko Makita, Komasa, Koujirou Tsuraoka, Kuri Sawa, Mariko Matsuo, Mariko Suzuki, Mayumi Ohmura, Mayumi Yamamoto, Misuzu Kurata, Rie Kondou, Seiko Higashi, Shinobu Tsunegi, Sumie Nishido, Tomoko Shibata, Tomomi Yokoyama, Yoko Nagashima, Yukari Yamaura, Yumiko Kitajima, Telecom Animation Film
Inbetween Checkers: Hiroyuki Inoue, Hitomi Kanno, Masaya Saitou, Rie Nakagome
Character Colour Designer: Michiyo Yasuda
Colour Assignment: Kouko Suzuki
Director of Photography: Atsushi Okui
Photographers: Junji Yubata, Tamaki Furushiro, Wataru Takahashi
Editor: Takeshi Seyama
Assistant Editors: Kei Uchida, Tsuneko Mizuta
Labs: Imagica
Music/Lyrics: Ryou Hiyama
Songs Performed By: Chage and Aska [real name: Shigeaki Miyazaki and Shuji Shibata]
Musical Director: Naoko Asanashi
Music Arranger: Teruhiko Ohno
Sound Production: Kazuki Inagi, Yasuyoshi Imai, Studio Moon
SR-D Re-Recording: Kouji Abe, Noboru Nishio
Recording Studio: Studio Aoi
Special Effects: Tomosa Hashizume, Masahiro Murakami, Shigeru Tanifuji
CGI Producers: Keiichi Abe, Mitsunori Katamichi, Hideki Nakano, Toshio Saitou, Links Corporation
Art Director: Youji Takeshige
Production Desk: Chiaki Tanaka, Tomoaki Nishodou
Production Progress: Kouji Ohtsuka, Minako Nagasawa
