Howl's Moving Castle (movie)

Howl's Moving Castle
Howl's Moving Castle
Directed by	Hayao Miyazaki
Written by	Diana Wynne Jones (novel); Hayao Miyazaki (screenplay)
Produced by	Toshio Suzuki
Starring	Christian Bale; Jean Simmons; Emily Mortimer; Lauren Bacall; Billy Crystal; Blythe Danner; Josh Hutcherson; Crispin Freeman; Jena Malone
Edited by	Takeshi Seyama
Music by	Joe Hisaishi
Distributed by	Toho (Japan); Buena Vista Home Entertainment (USA); Madman Entertainment (Australia)
Release dates	November 20, 2004 ; June 10, 2005 ; September 1, 2005 ; September 16, 2005 ; September 22, 2005
Running time	119 minutes
Language	Japanese

Howl's Moving Castle (ハウルの動く城, Hauru no Ugoku Shiro) is a 2004 anime movie based on Diana Wynne Jones's novel and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

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Character	Japanese version	English version
Grandma Sophie	Chieko Baishō	Jean Simmons
Howl	Takuya Kimura	Christian Bale
Witch of the Waste	Akihiro Miwa	Lauren Bacall
Calcifer	Tatsuya Gashūin	Billy Crystal
Young Sophie	Chieko Baishō	Emily Mortimer
Markl	Ryūnosuke Kamiki	Josh Hutcherson
Madame Suliman	Haruko Katō	Blythe Danner
Lettie	Yayoi Kazuki	Jena Malone
Honey	Mayuno Yasokawa	Mari Devon
Prince Justin/Turnip	Yō Ōizumi	Crispin Freeman
King	Akio Ohtsuka	Mark Silverman
Suliman's servants	Mitsunori Isaki Makoto Yasumura
Heen (Dog)	Daijirō Harada
Madge	Rio Kanno	Liliana Mumy
Kabuto	Tomoe Hanba
Soldiers	Ken Yasuda Yō Ōizumi
Cake seller	Hiroyuki Morisaki
Hashinoue man	Shigeyuki Totsugi
Port City fish seller	Seiji Sasaki
Castle gatekeeper	Takuma Otomo
Additional voices	Manabu Muraji Keiko Tsukamoto Hiroshi Takahashi Rina Yamada Yōhei Ōbayashi Yukiko Mizuochi Izumi Matsuoka	Carlos Alazraqui Newell Alexander Rosemary Alexander Julia Barnett Susan Blakeslee Leslie Carrara Mitch Carter David Cowgill Holly Dorff Moosie Drier Ike Eisenmann Will Friedle Bridget Hoffman Richard Steven Horvitz Sherry Hursey Hope Levy Christina MacGregor Joel McCrary Edie Mirman Daran Norris Peter Renaday Kristina Rutherford Warren Sroka

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