Japan / Sep 26, 1987
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Two poor, married farmers have recently lost their only child; after a freak visitation, they pry open an alien cocoon to greet their new daughter.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Megumi Odaka | Akeno |
| Kyôko Kishida | Kōgō or Empress |
Genres
AdventureDramaScience Fiction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 竹取物語 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Toho Pictures, Fuji Television Network, Toho Eizo Bijutsu, Tokyo Laboratory |
| Release date | 26 settembre 1987 |
| Executive producer | Shigeaki Hazama, Tomoyuki Tanaka |
| Production | Hiroaki Fujii, Masaru Kakutani, Junichi Shinzaka |
| Writer | Shinya Hidaka, Kon Ichikawa, Mitsutoshi Ishigami, Ryuzo Kikushima |
| Editing | Chizuko Osada |
| Cinematography | Setsuo Kobayashi |
| Assistant directors | Kon Ichikawa |
| Camera operators | Setsuo Kobayashi |
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| Additional photography | Setsuo Kobayashi |
| Production design | Shinobu Muraki |
| Art direction | Shinobu Muraki |
| Set decoration | Shinobu Muraki |
| Special effects | Teruyoshi Nakano |
| Visual effects | Teruyoshi Nakano |
| Music | Kensaku Tanikawa, Teiichi Saitô, Tetsuya Ohashi, Peter Cetera |
| Sound | Kensaku Tanikawa, Teiichi Saitô, Tetsuya Ohashi, Peter Cetera |
| Costume design | Emi Wada |
| Makeup | Emi Wada |
| Hairstyling | Emi Wada |
Release dates
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