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©2004
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2 videodiscs (approximately 119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Special features: Original Japanese storyboards; Original Japanese TV spots and trailers; behind the microphone; interview with Pixar animation studios director Pete Docter; hello Mr. Lasseter: Hayao Miyazaki visits Pixar Animation Studios
Sophie, who helps out at her late father's hat shop, is transformed one day by a witch into an old woman. Sophie seeks out the help of the wizard Howl, who has an amazing moving castle which is fueled by a fire demon named Calcifer
U.S. production: executive producer, John Lasseter ; producers, Rick Dempsey, Ned Lott ; directors, Pete Docter, Rick Dempsey ; English language adaptation, Cindy Davis Hewitt, Donald H. Hewitt ; translated from the original Japanese by Jim Hubbert
Music by Joe Hisaishi ; theme song "Sekai no yakusoku", lyrics, Shuntaro Tanikawa, composition, Youmi Kimura, music arrangement, Joe Hisaishi, performance, Chieko Baisho ; supervising animators, Akihiko Yamashita, Takeshi Inamura, Kitaro Kosaka ; key animators, Makiko Futaki, [et al.] ; art directors, Yôji Takeshige, Noboru Yoshida ; editing, Takeshi Seyama ; director of photography, Atsuchi Okui
Blythe Danner, Jean Simmons, Lauren Bacall, Billy Crystal, Christian Bale, Josh Hutcherson, Emily Mortimer
MPAA rating: PG; for frightening images and brief mild language. CHV rating: PG
Blu-ray, regions A,B,C, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio (English, Japanese), 5.1 Dolby digital (French); 1080p high definition; requires Blu-ray player
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 ; 16x9) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital
In Japanese, dubbed English, or dubbed French; with optional subtitles in English or French; optional English subtitles for the hard of hearing (SDH)