Quick facts
- Released
- July 14, 2023
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Rating
- PG-13
- Budget
- $50.0M
- Box office
- $294.2M
- IMDb
- tt6587046
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- Japanese
- Studio
- Studio Ghibli
Cast
Soma Santoki
Mahito Maki (voice)
Masaki Suda
Gray Heron (voice)
Ko Shibasaki
Kiriko (voice)
Aimyon
Lady Himi (voice)
Yoshino Kimura
Natsuko (voice)
Takuya Kimura
Shoichi Maki (voice)
Keiko Takeshita
Izumi (voice)
Jun Fubuki
Utako (voice)
Sawako Agawa
Eriko (voice)
Karen Takizawa
Warawara (voice)
Shinobu Otake
Aiko (voice)
Jun Kunimura
The Parakeet King (voice)
Kaoru Kobayashi
Noble Pelican (voice)
Shōhei Hino
Granduncle (voice)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Boy and the Heron about?
- While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."
- Who directed The Boy and the Heron?
- The Boy and the Heron was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
- Who stars in The Boy and the Heron?
- The Boy and the Heron stars Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, Ko Shibasaki, Aimyon.
- When was The Boy and the Heron released?
- The Boy and the Heron is a 2023 animation, fantasy, drama film.
- Where can I watch The Boy and the Heron?
- You can watch The Boy and the Heron with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.