The Whale Hunt
2001•16m•7.3•Released
Animation
Kujiratori tells the story of school children pretending they are building a boat. As imagination replaces reality, they find themselves on the ocean, hunting for a whale. A big, gentle whale appears, accompanies them back to land and plays with them. Then the fantasy ends and the children are back in their class room.
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Writer
Hayao Miyazaki
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Studio Ghibli
Cast
Yoshiaki Hakamada
(Voice)
Hiroki Ise
(Voice)
Keito Ishihara
(Voice)
Mao Onodera
(Voice)
Yuta Sasaki
(Voice)
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