The Boy and the HeronMovie
While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."
About The Boy and the Heron
The Boy and the Heron is a 2023 animation, fantasy, drama movie directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 4m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, Ko Shibasaki, Aimyon. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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