The Life of Guskou Budori
Guskô Budori no Denki
MS12
Genre
Drama, Animation
Director
Gisaburo Sugii
Run time
1h 46min
Budori lives happily in the woods with his parents and his little sister, but the arrival of an endless winter will wind up snatching his family away from him. Alone, the young man will be forced to abandon his home and search for new horizons in the country and in the city. During this long journey he will run into different characters that will decisively influence his growth in life. Based on the novel by Kenji Miyazawa, considered in Japan to be the greatest children’s writer of the 20th century, The Life of Budori Guskou conceals, beneath a sweet, impeccable animation, a tale of education imbued with environmentalism that reflects on the place we occupy in the world.
Genre
Drama, Animation
Director
Gisaburo Sugii
Run time
1h 46min
Budori lives happily in the woods with his parents and his little sister, but the arrival of an endless winter will wind up snatching his family away from him. Alone, the young man will be forced to abandon his home and search for new horizons in the country and in the city. During this long journey he will run into different characters that will decisively influence his growth in life. Based on the novel by Kenji Miyazawa, considered in Japan to be the greatest children’s writer of the 20th century, The Life of Budori Guskou conceals, beneath a sweet, impeccable animation, a tale of education imbued with environmentalism that reflects on the place we occupy in the world.
Info
Rating
Under 12 Not Recommended
Production year
2012
Global distributor
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Local distributor
Otaku MTÜ
In cinema
5/3/2013