Princess from the Moon (1987)
Japanese sci-fi film directed by Kon Ichikawa
Film facts
- Runtime
- 1h 57m 117 min
- Released
- 14 September 1987
- Language
- Japanese
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
Princess from the Moon has a runtime of 1 hour 57 minutes (117 min). The Japanese film released on 14 September 1987. It is directed by Kon Ichikawa and stars Toshirō Mifune, Ayako Wakao and Yasuko Sawaguchi.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
- Cast
- Toshirō Mifune, Ayako Wakao, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Kiichi Nakai, Megumi Odaka, Katsuo Nakamura, Jun Hamamura, Kyōko Kishida, Takeshi Katō
- Written by
- Kon Ichikawa
- Production
- Toho
- Distribution
- Toho
Box office, awards and more
- Based on
- The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
- Country
- Japan
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 14 September 1987
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Princess from the Moon?
Princess from the Moon has a runtime of 1 hour 57 minutes, or 117 min.
When did Princess from the Moon release?
Princess from the Moon released on 14 September 1987.
Who directed Princess from the Moon?
Princess from the Moon is directed by Kon Ichikawa.
Who is in the cast of Princess from the Moon?
The cast of Princess from the Moon includes Toshirō Mifune, Ayako Wakao, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Kiichi Nakai, Megumi Odaka and Katsuo Nakamura.
Is Princess from the Moon based on a true story or a book?
Princess from the Moon is based on The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter.
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