Country
Italy
Date
Sep 05, 2004
Note
Venice Film Festival
The two lived there.
1h 59min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Akio Otsuka | King of Ingary (voice) |
| Daijirō Harada | Heen (voice) |
| Haruko Katō | Madame Suliman (voice) |
| Makoto Yasumura | (voice) |
| Manabu Muraji | (voice) |
| Keiko Tsukamoto | (voice) |
| Tsuzuki Kayako | (voice) |
| Seiji Sasaki | (voice) |
| Hiroshi Takahashi | (voice) |
| Mayuno Yasokawa | (voice) |
| Rio Kanno | (voice) |
| Kojiro Takahashi | (voice) |
| Akiyoshi Sakurai | (voice) |
| Momoko Kurita | (voice) |
| Mina Meguro | (voice) |
| Yasuhiro Ohara | (voice) |
| Akio Tanaka | (voice) |
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| Rina Yamada | (voice) |
| Tomoe Hanba | (voice) |
| Naoto Kaji | (voice) |
| Teruo Seki | (voice) |
| Shinobu Katabuchi | (voice) |
| Masako Inui | (voice) |
| Yohei Ohbayashi | (voice) |
| Takeshi Miyajima | (voice) |
| Yukiko Mizuochi | (voice) |
| Maki Koizumi | (voice) |
| Nobito Nishioka | (voice) |
| Teppei Akashi | (voice) |
| Reiko Onishi | (voice) |
| Yumiko Ogata | (voice) |
| Hiroyuki Kamikawaji | (voice) |
| Tomohiko Kiyota | (voice) |
| Kaori Kaneko | (voice) |
| Aiko Nakajima | (voice) |
| Jun Kuwahara | (voice) |
| Yuta Kobayashi | (voice) |
| Yuko Nomura | (voice) |
| Tamayo Fukushi | (voice) |
| Atsushi Takeya | (voice) |
| Yoshifumi Nakagawa | (voice) |
| Hiroki Tanaka | (voice) |
| Yohei Matsukado | (voice) |
| Akane Fujisaki | (voice) |
| Izumi Matsuoka | (voice) |
| Tomonori Yanagibashi | (voice) |
| Ken Yasuda | (voice) |
| Hiroyuki Morisaki | (voice) |
| Shigeyuki Totsugi | (voice) |
| Takuma Otoo | (voice) |
Genres
FantasyAnimationAdventure
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | ハウルの動く城 |
| Lingua originale | 日本語 (JA) |
| Lingue parlate | 日本語 |
| Paesi di produzione | Japan |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Studio Ghibli, Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network Corporation, dentsu, Walt Disney Japan, d-rights, TOHO |
| Sito ufficiale | gkids.com |
| Data di uscita | 9 settembre 2004 |
| Exec. Producer | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Producer | Toshio Suzuki, Tomohiko Ishii |
| Writer | Hayao Miyazaki, Diana Wynne Jones |
| Editors | Takeshi Seyama, Hiroaki Hirabayashi, Kashiko Kimura, Rie Matsubara, Megumi Uchida |
| Cinematography | Atsushi Okui |
| Asst. Directors | Ryosuke Kiyokawa, Yosuke Toba, Hayao Miyazaki |
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Release dates
Premiere
Country
Sweden
Date
Sep 16, 2005
Certification
7
Note
Lund Fantastisk Film Festival
Country
China
Date
Apr 24, 2023
Note
Beijing International Film Festival
Limited release
Country
Poland
Date
Jun 21, 2024
Certification
12
Note
Re-release
Country
Puerto Rico
Date
Sep 20, 2025
Certification
PG
Note
Studio Ghibli Fest
Country
Brazil
Date
Feb 19, 2026
Certification
L
Theatrical release
Country
Italy
Date
Sep 09, 2004
Certification
T
Country
Japan
Date
Nov 19, 2004
Country
New Zealand
Date
Nov 20, 2004
Certification
PG
Country
South Korea
Date
Dec 24, 2004
Certification
All
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Country
France
Date
Jan 12, 2005
Certification
TP
Country
Switzerland
Date
Jan 12, 2005
Country
Taiwan
Date
Feb 04, 2005
Certification
0+
Country
Hong Kong
Date
Mar 24, 2005
Certification
I
Country
Australia
Date
Jun 09, 2005
Certification
PG
Country
Canada
Date
Jun 10, 2005
Country
United States
Date
Jun 10, 2005
Certification
PG
Country
Israel
Date
Jul 07, 2005
Country
Brazil
Date
Jul 15, 2005
Certification
L
Country
Mexico
Date
Aug 05, 2005
Certification
A
Country
Netherlands
Date
Aug 18, 2005
Certification
6
Country
Germany
Date
Aug 25, 2005
Certification
6
Country
Russia
Date
Aug 25, 2005
Certification
6+
Country
Austria
Date
Aug 26, 2005
Country
Poland
Date
Sep 16, 2005
Country
Norway
Date
Oct 07, 2005
Certification
6
Country
Portugal
Date
Oct 13, 2005
Certification
M/6
Country
Denmark
Date
Oct 14, 2005
Certification
7
Country
Ireland
Date
Oct 21, 2005
Certification
G
Country
Sweden
Date
Oct 21, 2005
Certification
7
Country
Spain
Date
Mar 03, 2006
Certification
7
Country
Ukraine
Date
Dec 16, 2021
Country
Czechia
Date
Jan 04, 2024
Certification
U
Country
China
Date
Apr 30, 2024
Country
Vietnam
Date
Dec 27, 2024
Digital
Country
Hungary
Date
Dec 15, 2005
Certification
12
Country
United States
Date
Dec 17, 2019
Country
Poland
Date
Apr 01, 2020
Certification
7
Note
Netflix
Country
China
Date
Sep 15, 2024
Physical media
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Sep 23, 2005
Certification
U
Note
DVD release
Country
Germany
Date
Feb 27, 2006
Certification
6
Note
DVD
Country
Poland
Date
May 10, 2006
Note
DVD
Country
Sweden
Date
Sep 27, 2006
Certification
7
Note
DVD
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Country
Netherlands
Date
Apr 10, 2008
Certification
6
Note
DVD
Country
Portugal
Date
Aug 26, 2015
Note
DVD (By Outsider Films)
TV
Country
Germany
Date
Mar 24, 2008
Note
Das Erste
Country
Czechia
Date
Dec 07, 2008
Note
ČT2
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Dec 28, 2008
Note
BBC Two
Country
Poland
Date
Feb 24, 2011
Certification
7
Note
TVP Kultura
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Country
France
Date
Dec 20, 2025
Note
France•4
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