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Ponyo / Walt Disney Pictures ; Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo Dymp, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Mitsubishi and Toho ; producer, Toshio Suzuki ; written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki ; U.S. production directors, John Lasseter, Brad Lewis, Peter Sohn ; executive producers, John Lasseter, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; English language screenplay, Melissa Mathison.
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Disney DVD
- Language:
- English
- French
- Japanese
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Goldfish--Drama.
- Goldfish.
- Boys--Conduct of life--Drama.
- Boys.
- Human-animal relationships--Drama.
- Human-animal relationships.
- Friendship--Drama.
- Friendship.
- Goddesses.
- Boys--Conduct of life.
- Fathers and daughters--Drama.
- Fathers and daughters.
- Goddesses--Drama.
- Boys--Drama.
- Conduct of life--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Fantasy films.
- Action and adventure films.
- Animated films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (approximately 103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen.
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2010]
- Language Note:
- In English, Japanese or French dialogue with optional English SDH, English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
- Closed- captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD; region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital surround.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- A young boy named Sosuke rescues a goldfish named Ponyo, and they embark on a fantastic journey of friendship before Ponyo's father forces her to return to the sea. Ponyo's desire to be human upsets the balance of nature and only Ponyo's mother, a beautiful sea goddess, can restore nature's balance and make Ponyo's dreams come true.
- Contents:
- Disc 1: Feature film ; "Meet Ponyo" (introduction by the producers)
- Disc 2: Bonus (Original Japanese storyboards ; "World of Ghibli" ("Behind the studio" (discover the film's inspiration through documentaries, including all-new interviews with Hayao Miyazaki) ; "Enter the lands" (meet the characters and hear the story of the movie).)
- Participant:
- English language voices: Cate Blanchett, Noah Cyrus, Matt Damon, Tina Fey, Frankie Jonas, Kurt Knutsson, Cloris Leachman, Liam Neeson, Jennessa Rose, Lily Tomlin, Betty White, Akiko Yano.
- Japanese language voices: Yuria Nara, Hiroki Doi, Jôji Tokoro, Tomoko Yamaguchi.
- Credits:
- Animation, Katsuya Kondo ; backgrounds, Noboru Yoshida ; color design, Michiyo Yasuda ; imaging, Atsushi Okui ; music, Joe Hisaishi ; "Ponyo on the cliff by the sea" performed by Noah Cyrus and Frankie Jones ; "Mother sea" performed by Masako Hayashi ; translated from the original Japanese by Jim Hubbert ; director of photography, Atsushi Okui ; editors, Hayao Miyazaki and Takeshi Seyama.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
- 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
- "Inspired by the classic Hans Christian Andersen story 'The little mermaid''--Container.
- Special features: Disc 1. "Meet Ponyo" featurette. Disc 2. Original Japanese storyboards; The world of Ghibli: "Behind the studio" nine documentaries; "Enter the lands" interactive introduction to the characters and story.
- ISBN:
- 0788896776
- 9780788896774
- OCLC:
- 476894101
- Publisher Number:
- 786936791754
- 101854 Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
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