Mizugumo Monmon
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Directed by | Hayao Miyazaki |
Written by | Hayao Miyazaki |
Produced by | Hayao Miyazaki |
Starring | Akiko Yano |
Music by | Rio Yamase |
Release date | January 3, 2006 |
Running time | 15 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Mizugumo Monmon (水グモもんもん, lit. Water Spider Monmon) is a fifteen-minute Japanese animated short film released on January 3, 2006. It was produced and directed by Hayao Miyazaki for anime production house Studio Ghibli.[1] It can be seen at the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan.
Synopsis[]
It is based in part on "Boro, the Caterpillar", a story idea which Hayao Miyazaki considered working on prior to the start of production on Princess Mononoke. The short film's main character is a diving bell spider who has fallen in love with a water strider. Although she is scared of him at first, the water strider soon gets used to the presence of the spider.
Technical specifications[]
The short film has an aspect ratio of 1.85:1.
See also[]
- Anime and manga portal
- Mizugumo
References[]
- ^ "Mizugumo Monmon". Big Cartoon DataBase, June 10, 2012
External links[]
- Mizugumo Monmon at IMDb
- Mizugumo Monmon at the Big Cartoon DataBase
- Mon Mon the Water Spider (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
Categories:
- Japanese-language films
- 2006 anime films
- 2000s adventure films
- 2000s animated short films
- Anime short films
- Films directed by Hayao Miyazaki
- Japanese films
- Studio Ghibli animated films
- Anime film stubs