Nausicaä of the valley of the wind / 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.

Steampunk films.

Science fiction films.

Fantasy films.

Apocalyptic films.

Fiction films.

Feature films.

Anime (motion pictures)

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941- film director, screenwriter.

Takahata, Isao, film producer.

Thurman, Uma, voice actor.

Stewart, Patrick, 1940- voice actor.

Lohman, Alison, 1979- voice actor.

Olmos, Edward James, voice actor.

LaBeouf, Shia, 1986- voice actor.

Hisaishi, J?, 1950- composer (expression)

Motion picture adaptation of (work): Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941- Kaze no Tani no Naushika.

Sutajio Jiburi, Kabushiki Kaisha, production company.

Tokuma Shoten, production company.

Shout! Factory (Firm), distributor.

GKids (Firm)

Kaze no tani no Naushika

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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