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Hayao Miyazaki directed Howl's Moving Castle (2004).

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2004·119 min

Howl's Moving Castle

Name: Howl's Moving Castle
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Adventure
Released: 2004
Duration: 119 min
Rating: 8.387
Cast: Chieko Baisho, Takuya Kimura, Akihiro Miwa, Tatsuya Gashûin, Ryunosuke Kamiki

Directed by Hayao Miyazaki

FantasyAnimationAdventure

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.