The Boy and the Beast (2015)

Movie Details

Original Title バケモノの子

Original Language JA

Revenue $49,714,378

Status Released

Popularity 2.3

Cast

Koji Yakusho

Kumatetsu (voice)

Popularity: 2.2

Aoi Miyazaki

Young Kyuta (voice)

Popularity: 2.1

Shota Sometani

Teenage Kyuta (voice)

Popularity: 2.7

Suzu Hirose

Kaede (voice)

Popularity: 2.9

Lily Franky

Hyakushūbō (voice)

Popularity: 2.0

Yo Oizumi

Tatara (voice)

Popularity: 2.3

Kazuhiro Yamaji

Iozen (voice)

Popularity: 2.3

Mamoru Miyano

Teenage Ichirohiko (voice)

Popularity: 3.0

Kappei Yamaguchi

Teenage Jiromaru (voice)

Popularity: 3.1

Haru Kuroki

Young Ichirohiko (voice)

Popularity: 2.4

Momoka Ohno

Young Jiromaru (voice)

Popularity: 0.6

Sumire Morohoshi

Chico (voice)

Popularity: 2.4

Key Crew

Director Mamoru Hosoda

Producer Seiji Okuda, Genki Kawamura, Yuichiro Sato

Editor Shigeru Nishiyama

Executive Producer Daisuke Kadoya, Nozomu Takahashi

Writer Mamoru Hosoda

Production

Nippon Television Network Corporation

Studio Chizu

TOHO

VAP

dentsu

Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation

Videos & Trailers

Official UK Trailer [Subtitled]

Trailer

Official English Language Trailer

Trailer

English Clip - The Sword in Your Soul

Clip

English Clip - Lost in Jutengai

Clip

English Clip - An Encounter in the Human World

Clip

English Clip - Battle of the Beasts

Clip

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

Reno 8/10

Mar 24, 2016

> Lost in one world, found in another. My last anime movie was 'Giovanni Island' and I did not end up liking much. I thought that was a decent movie with an intense WWII story told through the Japanese children's perspective. Since then almost half a year passed and now I saw this from the direct ... Read more