Princess Mononoke
Runtime
134 min
Original language
Japanese
Country of origin
Japan
Type
Movie
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Princess Mononoke (1997)

Japanese Movie1997Rating 8.3
📌 Available on Netflix and Max and Prime Video🛡️ Older teens 13+
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A young prince cursed by dark forces journeys westward seeking salvation, only to discover a war between humanity and nature that demands his choice. Princess Mononoke weaves a tale of impossible love and loyalty, where a girl raised by forest spirits and a determined prince must navigate worlds colliding at the edge of destruction. Hayao Miyazaki's masterpiece captures the tragedy of those caught between two worlds, making peace seem both essential and heartbreakingly fragile.

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EnergyCalm and observant
ToneHuman and reflective
ExperienceObservation more than conflict
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect a calm watch that stays close to observation, nature, and the human bond rather than plot-heavy conflict.
Closer to the charactersLets mood do the workTakes its time
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
13+Older teens
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Family supervision is recommended for younger viewers.
Runtime
134 min
Original language
Japanese
Country of origin
Japan
Type
Movie
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⭐ 84.3/100📊 4 sources🕒 2026-05-15
IMDb8.3/10477.9K votes83
Rotten Tomatoes93%93
Metacritic78/10078
TMDB8.3/108.9K votes83.2
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DirectorHayao Miyazaki
WritingHayao Miyazaki
CastYoji MatsudaYuriko IshidaYuko TanakaKaoru KobayashiMasahiko Nishimura
ProductionYutaka NaritaToshio SuzukiSeiichiro UjiieSeiji Okuda
MusicJoe HisaishiMichihiro ItouNobutaka Hirooka
CinematographyAtsushi Okui

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Audio: English, French, Japanese
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🚀Blockbuster7.51x
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Revenue strongly outpaced the production cost

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The release delivered $176.5M against a reported budget of $23.5M to finish with a positive commercial result based on its return multiple.
💹 Return multiple: 7.51x📈 ROI: +651%🧾 Blockbuster
💰Budget
$23.5M23.5 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$176.5M176.5 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
🚀Commercial gap
+$153M+153 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
🚀Return multiple
7.51x7.51x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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Budget
$23.5M
Revenue
$176.5M
Commercial gap
+$153M
Budget: $23.5M • Revenue: $176.5M • Commercial gap: +$153M ROI +651%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Multiplied its budget strongly.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.

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Director: Hayao Miyazaki

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1Where can I watch Princess Mononoke?
The film is available on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and Hulu. You can choose based on your preferred streaming subscription.
2What is the film's duration and is it suitable for children?
The film is 134 minutes long (approximately 2 hours 14 minutes). It contains intense action sequences and complex themes, so families should check the age rating before watching with young children.
3Who is the director of Princess Mononoke?
The film is directed by Hayao Miyazaki, the renowned Japanese director who has won international awards. It's considered one of his most important works in animation.
4What is the plot of Princess Mononoke in brief?
The film tells the story of a young prince from a forgotten tribe who is cursed after an encounter, forcing him to embark on an adventure westward to find a cure for the poison flowing through his veins.
5What are the film genres?
The film combines three genres: adventure, fantasy, and animation, making it a unique cinematic experience that blends action, imagination, and masterful visual art.
6When was Princess Mononoke released?
The film was produced in 1997, making it a classic work that has had a significant impact on the global animation industry to this day.

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