Format:
Blu-ray Disc, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:
Ponyo [videorecording] / Walt Disney Pictures and Studio Ghibli ; Nihon Telebi ; Dentsu ; Hakuhodo DYMP ; Dizunî ; Mitsubishi Shouji ; Toho ; Asahi Inryou ; producer, Toshio Suzuki ; English version producers, Steve Alpert, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; written by Hayao Miyazaki ; directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Publisher, Date:
Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2010]
Description:
1 Blu-ray disc (ca. 103 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Summary:
A young boy named Sosuke rescues a goldfish named Ponyo, and they embark on a fantastic journey of friendship before Ponyo's father forces her to return to the sea. Ponyo's desire to be human upsets the balance of nature and only Ponyo's mother, a beautiful sea goddess, can restore nature's balance and make Ponyo's dreams come true.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: G.
Subjects:
Goldfish -- Juvenile fiction
Boys -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
Goddesses -- Juvenile fiction
Fantasy films
Action and adventure films
Animated films
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
Feature films
Blu-ray discs
Genre:
Fantasy films.
Movies.
Other Author:
Walt Disney Pictures
Sutajio Jiburi, Kabushiki Kaisha
Nihon Terebi
Dentsū
Notes:
Inspired by The little mermaid, by Hans Christian Andersen.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Blu-Ray disc: "World of Ghibli:" an extraordinary 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 all-new interviews with Hayao Miyazaki; "Meet Ponyo:" introduction by the producers; storyboard presentation of the movie.
"Behind the studio" special features (Blu-ray disc): A conversation with Hayao Miyazaki and John Lasseter; Creating Ponyo; Ponyo and Fujimoto; The nursery; Producer's perspective: telling the story; The locations of Ponyo; Scoring Miyazaki; original Japanese trailers; Behind the microphone: the voice of Ponyo (with English voice cast).
Director of photography, Atsushi Okui ; editors, Hayao Miyazaki, Takeshi Seyama ; music, Joe Hisaishi; English language screenplay by Melissa Mathison.
Japanese language voices: Yuria Nara, Hiroki Doi, Jôji Tokoro, Tomoko Yamaguchi.
English language voices: Cate Blanchett, Noah Cyrus, Matt Damon, Tina Fey, Frankie Jonas, Kurt Knutsson, Cloris Leachman, Liam Neeson, Lily Tomlin, Betty White.
1 Blu-Ray disc (widescreen; 5.1 DTS-HD MA (English), Dolby 5.1 (French, Japanese); 1080p Hi Def; NTSC; region A; requires Blu-ray player)
English, or Japanese or dubbed French dialogue, English, French, or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
ISBN:
0788896784 (Blu-ray)
9780788896781
Publisher or Distributor Number:
101856
Other Number:
537194168
System Availability:
2
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
2
Control Number:
902033
Course Reserves:
0
# Local items in:
2
# System items in:
2
Medium:
[videorecording]