CINEMA in KYOTO

The Princess of the Moon

The Princess of the Moon

Notes

Film with high-quality production created with the purpose of introducing the Japanese heart of beauty and Miyabi, grace. The film is set in Kyoto, and uses original doll animation techniques to capture the world of “the Tale of the Bamboo Cutter”, the long-known story that stars Princess Kaguya. It portrays the eternal separation from a loved one.

Cast

Work Data

Director Katsuo Takahashi
Written by Katsuo Takahashi
Cinematography Katsuo Takahashi
Country Japan
Year 1972
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