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Set in feudal Japan -- a time of upheaval of samurai warriors and isolated villages -- comes this story of gun-wielding, young princess who is sent to an ancient, forested land to defend the forest from human encroachment which threatens to unbalance the forces of nature.
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Art/Foreign, Drama, Kids/Family, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Animation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 13 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 29th, 1999 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for images of violence and gore. |
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| Distributors: |
Miramax Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$2,298,191 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Boldly innovative yet eerily innocent, Princess Mononoke is unlike anything you've seen in the theaters this year." more...
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A |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...a great film." more...
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A |
E! Online,
"Not to be missed." more...
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A |
filmcritic.com, Athan Bezaitis
"To its credit, it succeeds in captivating the viewer for a good hour, the downside is that the film lasts for almost two and a half." more...
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C |
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