Howl's Moving Castle Blu-ray Movie

Overview

Howl's Moving Castle (2004)

A plain young hatter named Sophie has her life changed when an evil witch transforms her into an old woman. Unable to face her family in such a condition, Sophie runs away in search of a way to become young again. Along the way, Sophie helps a turnip headed scarecrow, who repays her by leading her to the moving castle owned by the dreaded wizard Howl. There she befriends Howl's apprentice Markl, Howl's fire demon Calcifer, and eventually, Howl himself. Sophie then becomes the castle's cleaning lady in an effort to not only find the solution to her problem but to save Howl from his own terrible secrets as well.

Starring: Chieko Baishô, Takuya Kimura, Akihiro Miwa, Tatsuya Gashûin, Ryunosuke Kamiki
Director: Hayao Miyazaki

Foreign	Uncertain
Anime	Uncertain
Fantasy	Uncertain
Adventure	Uncertain
Romance	Uncertain
Action	Uncertain

Specifications

• Video

  Video codec: MPEG-4 AVC
  Video resolution: 1080p
  Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
  Original aspect ratio: 1.85:1
  

• Audio

  English: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz, 24-bit)
  Japanese: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz, 24-bit)
  French: Dolby Digital 5.1 (448 kbps)
  

• Subtitles

  English, English SDH, French
  

• Discs

  Blu-ray Disc
  Two-disc set (1 BD, 1 DVD)
  DVD copy
  

• Packaging

  Slipcover in original pressing
  

• Playback

  Region A (locked)

Review

Howl's Moving Castle Blu-ray Movie Review

No review exists for this particular release, however, it exists for the other following regions/countries:

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  Howl's Moving Castle Blu-ray Movie  

  ハウルの動く城 / Hauru no Ugoku Shiro / Blu-ray + DVD

  Disney / Buena Vista | 2004 | 120 min | Rated PG | May 21, 2013 | Kenneth Brown

  
  

  A plain young hatter named Sophie has her life changed when an evil witch transforms her into an old woman. Unable to face her family in such a condition, Sophie runs away in search of a way to become young again. Along the way, Sophie helps a turnip headed scarecrow, who repays her by leading her to the moving castle owned by the dreaded wizard Howl. There she befriends Howl's apprentice Markl, Howl's fire demon Calcifer, and eventually, Howl himself. Sophie then becomes the castle's cleaning lady in an effort to not only find the solution to her problem but to save Howl from his own terrible secrets as well.

  
  

  Action / Adventure / Anime / Fantasy / Romance / Foreign

• 

  Howl's Moving Castle Blu-ray Movie  

  ハウルの動く城 / Hauru no Ugoku Shiro / Blu-ray + DVD

  Shout Factory | 2004 | 119 min | Rated PG | Oct 17, 2017 | Dr. Stephen Larson

  
  

  A plain young hatter named Sophie has her life changed when an evil witch transforms her into an old woman. Unable to face her family in such a condition, Sophie runs away in search of a way to become young again. Along the way, Sophie helps a turnip headed scarecrow, who repays her by leading her to the moving castle owned by the dreaded wizard Howl. There she befriends Howl's apprentice Markl, Howl's fire demon Calcifer, and eventually, Howl himself. Sophie then becomes the castle's cleaning lady in an effort to not only find the solution to her problem but to save Howl from his own terrible secrets as well.

  
  

  Action / Adventure / Anime / Fantasy / Romance / Foreign

• 

  Howl's Moving Castle Blu-ray Movie  

  ハウルの動く城 / Hauru no Ugoku Shiro / Blu-ray + DVD

  Shout Factory | 2004 | 119 min | Rated PG | May 12, 2020 | Neil Lumbard

  
  

  A plain young hatter named Sophie has her life changed when an evil witch transforms her into an old woman. Unable to face her family in such a condition, Sophie runs away in search of a way to become young again. Along the way, Sophie helps a turnip headed scarecrow, who repays her by leading her to the moving castle owned by the dreaded wizard Howl. There she befriends Howl's apprentice Markl, Howl's fire demon Calcifer, and eventually, Howl himself. Sophie then becomes the castle's cleaning lady in an effort to not only find the solution to her problem but to save Howl from his own terrible secrets as well.

  
  

  Action / Adventure / Anime / Fantasy / Romance / Foreign

Other editions

Howl's Moving Castle: Other Editions

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  Howl's Moving Castle

  Hauru no ugoku shiro / Studio Ghibli

  2004

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  Howl's Moving Castle

  Le Chteau Ambulant / Bilingual / Hauru no ugoku shiro / Studio Ghibli

  2004

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  Howl's Moving Castle

  ハウルの動く城 / Hauru no Ugoku Shiro

  2004

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