The Tale of The Princess Kaguya(2013)
A princess's crime and punishment.
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.
Movie: The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Top 10 Billed Cast
The Princess Kaguya (voice)
Sanuki no Miyatsuko (voice)
Ōna / Narrator (voice)
Sutemaru (voice)
Lady Sagami (voice)
Menowarawa (voice)
Lord Inbe no Akita (voice)
Prince Ishitsukuri (voice)
Minister of the Right Abe (voice)
Grand Counselor Otomo (voice)
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