![]() This movie, like an earlier project of Miyazaki's, NAUSICAA OF THE VALLEY OF THE WIND, explores man's relationship with nature, hatred causing destruction, and, more importantly, real characters (in other words, no real "hero" or "villain") trying to get by in a world continually torn by war. In its theatrical Japanese release of 1997, PRINCESS MONONOKE was the hugest box office grossing movie of all time in the land of the Rising Sun until it was overtaken by James Cameron's TITANIC, and, four years later, director Hayao Miyazaki's own SPIRITED AWAY. ![]() Reviewed by JTurner82 10 / 10 Breathtaking. This is met by animosity by both sides as they each see him as supporting the enemy.-Christopher Taguchi Ashitaka sees the good in both sides and tries to stem the flood of blood. ![]() ![]() The ambitious Lady Eboshi and her loyal clan use their guns against the gods of the forest and a brave young woman, Princess Mononoke, who was raised by a wolf-god. Once there, he's embroiled in a fierce campaign that humans were waging on the forest. To save his life, he must journey to the forests of the west. ![]() While protecting his village from rampaging boar-god/demon, a confident young warrior, Ashitaka, is stricken by a deadly curse. ![]()
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