Nausicaä of the valley of the wind : Kaze no tani no Naushika / Tokuma Shoten and Hakuhodo present ; a Top Craft production ; Walt Disney home Entertainmen Presents ; a Studio Ghibli film ; original story and screenplay by Hayao Miyazaki ; producer Isao Takahata ; director, Hayao Miyazaki.

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

[United States] : Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2005, c1984.

2 videodiscs (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Nausicaä is the princess of a rural valley that lives at peace on the edge of a deadly fungal wasteland, until a ship carrying a weapon from a bygone industrial age crashes nearby. When warriors from a far country come to retrieve the artifact, their invasion draws Nausicaä and her people into a sprawling political conflict. Set 1,000 years after a global war that nearly destroyed all life on Earth.

MPAA rating: PG; for violence.

Princesses -- Drama.

Peace -- Drama.

Animated films -- Japan.

DVDs.

Feature films.

Science fiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941-

Takahata, Isao.

Thurman, Uma.

Stewart, Patrick, 1940-

Lohman, Alison, 1979-

Olmos, Edward James.

Hisaishi, Joe.

Nausicaä of the valley of the wind

Based on the serial graphic novel.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.

Special features: disc 1: Behind the microphone with voice talent from the film: Alison Lohman, Uma Thurman, Patrick Stewart and Edward James Olmos; original Japanese trailers; The birth of Studio Ghibli featurette (28 min.). Disc 2: complete storyboards.

Music ; Joe Hisaishi ; producer ; Isao Takahata.

English voices: Uma Thurman, Patrick Stewart, Alison Lohman, Edward James Olmos.

DVD, region 1; Dolby digital THX.

Japanese or English sound tracks with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.

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