Princess Mononoke

    Princess Mononoke

    Ages 10-181997
    PG-13

    A young warrior prince becomes caught in a struggle between the gods of a forest and the humans who consume its resources in this acclaimed animated epic. The film explores environmentalism and the complex relationship between humans and nature, featuring strong female characters including a fierce wolf-raised girl and a determined leader of an iron town. Set in medieval Japan, the story examines themes of war, industrialization, and finding balance between progress and preservation of the natural world.

    1997Released
    Genres: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama

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    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    Frequent
    Social or Historical Topics
    Frequent
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Moderate
    Family, Friendship & Community
    Moderate
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    Minimal
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None

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