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  • Grave Of The Fireflies
  • Grave Of The Fireflies on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Tsutomu Tatsumi,  Ayano Shiraishi,  Yoshiko Shinohara
    Director: Isao Takahata
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A Japanese boy of 14 and his 4 year old sister, attempt to seek refuge from the atrocities of World War II in the small city of Kobe. In post-World War II Japan, a janitor finds a metal sweet container beside a deathly ill boy. The janitor tosses the canister into the night, unwittingly beginning a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 6,597 members
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  • Little Norse Prince
  • Little Norse Prince on DVD
    Director: Isao Takahata
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Classic Japanese animated film, following the adventures of young Horus, who recovers the Sword of the Sun from the evil rock giant Moog, and who returns to his ancestral village after the death of his father to defend it from the ice demon Grundewald. On the way, he befriends the mysterious Hilda, ..read more »
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  • Pom Poko
  • Pom Poko on DVD
    Director: Isao Takahata
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Director Isao Takahata ('Grave Of The Fireflies') and the acclaimed Japanese animation studio Ghibli are the creative forces behind the environmental fable. 'Pom Poko' ('Heisei Tanuki Gassen Pompoko'). In the woods near a rapidly growing city, a group of tanuki, (Japanese racoons), live in relative ..read more »
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Isao Takahata facts

5 most recent films

Heisei tanuki gassen pompoko - 3.5 stars
Only Yesterday - 3.5 stars
Grave Of The Fireflies - 3.5 stars
Panda Go Panda! - 3.5 stars
Little Norse Prince - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Grave Of The Fireflies - 3.5 stars
Panda Go Panda! - 3.5 stars
Only Yesterday - 3.5 stars
Pom Poko - 3.5 stars
Little Norse Prince - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Heisei tanuki gassen pompoko - 3.5 stars
Little Norse Prince - 3.0 stars
Pom Poko - 3.5 stars
Only Yesterday - 3.5 stars
Panda Go Panda! - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Akemi Yamaguchi - 3 times - show films
Tsutomu Tatsumi - 3 times - show films
Ayano Shiraishi - 3 times - show films
Yoshiko Shinohara - 3 times - show films
Kazuo Kumakura - 1 times - show films