Search results for "Isao Takahata"
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
IMDb: 8
137

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…

My Neighbors the Yamadas

My Neighbors the Yamadas

My Neighbors the Yamadas
IMDb: 7.1
104

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…

Pom Poko

Pom Poko

Pom Poko
IMDb: 7.3
119

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,…

Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday
IMDb: 7.6
119

In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wonders if she has been true to the dreams of her childhood self.

Grave of the Fireflies

Grave of the Fireflies

Grave of the Fireflies
IMDb: 8.5
89

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…

Genre: Animation, Drama, War
Gauche the Cellist

Gauche the Cellist

Gauche the Cellist
IMDb: 7
63

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…

Panda! Go Panda!

Panda! Go Panda!

Panda! Go Panda!
IMDb: 6.8
35

The plot follows Mimiko, a bright little girl left alone when her grandmother leaves on a trip. Making a few stops at some local stores, Mimiko comes home to her…

Horus: Prince of the Sun

Horus: Prince of the Sun

Horus: Prince of the Sun
IMDb: 6.6
82

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…