My Neighbor Totoro

About

Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.

Credits

Directed by

• Hayao Miyazaki

Written by

• Hayao Miyazaki

Produced by

• Tooru Hara
• Toshio Suzuki

Music by

• Joe Hisaishi

Cinematography

• Hisao Shirai

Edited by

• Takeshi Seyama

Cast

• Noriko Hidakaas Satsuki Kusakabe (voice)
• Chika Sakamotoas Mei Kusakabe (voice)
• Hitoshi Takagias Totoro (voice)
• Shigesato Itoias Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)
• Sumi Shimamotoas Yasuko Kusakabe (voice)
• Tanie Kitabayashias Granny (voice)
• Toshiyuki Amagasaas Kanta Ogaki (voice)
• Yuko Maruyamaas Kanta's Mother (voice)
• Masashi Hiroseas Kanta's Father (voice)
• Reiko Suzukias Kanta's Aunt (voice)
• Machiko Washioas Teacher (voice)
• Naoki Tatsutaas Catbus (voice)
• Tomohiro Nishimuraas Postman (voice)
• Chie Koujiroas Michiko (voice)
• Yuko Mizutanias Ryoko (voice)
• Shigeru Chibaas Additional Voices (voice)
• TARAKOas Additional Voices (voice)
• Mitsuko Ishidaas Additional Voices (voice)
• Daiki Nakamuraas Additional Voices (voice)
• Akiko Hiramatsuas Additional Voices (voice)

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