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DVD

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Ponyo

Call Number

  • DVD CHILDREN/FAMILY (OSH, WSQ)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

English, dubbed French or original Japanese dialogue; optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

English language voices: Cate Blanchett, Noah Cyrus, Matt Damon, Tina Fey, Frankie Jonas, Cloris Leachman, Liam Neeson, Lily Tomlin, Betty White.

Publication Information

Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2010]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: G.

Summary

A young boy named Sosuke rescues a goldfish named Ponyo, and they embark on a fantastic journey of friendship before Ponyo's father, a powerful sorcerer, forces her to return to the sea. In her quest to become human, Ponyo stumbles upon and releases her father's magical Water of Life and triggers a gigantic storm. Now balance must be restored to the world they all cherish.

Notes

Title from container.

"Inspired by the classic Hans Christian Anderson story 'The Little Mermaid'"--Container.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.

Special features: "The world of Ghibli" interactive experience: "Enter the lands:" meet the characters and hear the story of the movie; "Behind the studio:" discover the film's inspiration through documentaries, including interviews with Hayao Miyazaki; "Meet Ponyo:" introduction by the producers; storyboard presentation of the movie.

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