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Gedo Senki (movie)

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[ related to (The) Journey of Shuna (manga) ]

Alternative title:
Cuentos de Terramar (Spanish)
Die Chroniken von Erdsee (German)
Gedo Senki - Tales from Earthsea
I Racconti di Terramare (Italian)
Legenden om Jordhavet (Danish)
Legender från Övärlden (Swedish)
Les Contes de Terremer (French)
Opowieśći z Ziemiomorza (Polish)
Record of the Gedo War - Tales from Earthsea
Tales from Earthsea
Tales of Ged
Сказания Средиземья (Russian)
ゲド戦記 (Japanese)
地海傳說 (Chinese (Hong Kong))
地海戰記 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: adventure, drama, fantasy
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: Something bizarre has come over the land. The kingdom is deteriorating. People are beginning to act strange... What's even more strange is that people are beginning to see dragons, which shouldn't enter the world of humans. Due to all these bizarre events, Ged, a wandering wizard, is investigating the cause. During his journey, he meets Prince Arren, a young distraught teenage boy. While Arren may look like a shy young teen, he has a severe dark side, which grants him strength, hatred, ruthlessness and has no mercy, especially when it comes to protecting Teru. For the witch Kumo this is a perfect opportunity. She can use the boy's "fears" against the very one who would help him, Ged.
User Ratings: 521 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 24 votes (sub:16, dub:6, raw:2)
 Excellent: 72 votes (sub:58, dub:8, Spa.sub:1, ?:1, Fre.sub:1, Fre.edit.dub:1, Swe.sub:1, raw:1)
 Very good: 113 votes (sub:85, dub:14, Spa.sub:4, Ita.dub:2, Fre.sub:2, Por.sub:1, Spa.dub:1, ?:1, Pol.sub:1, Ger.dub:1, Ita.sub:1)
 Good: 147 votes (sub:114, dub:20, raw:4, Spa.dub:2, Spa.sub:2, ?:1, Ita.dub:1, Ger.dub:1, Fre.dub:1, Dut.sub:1)
 Decent: 76 votes (sub:55, dub:8, ?:3, Rus.dub:3, Fre.sub:2, raw:1, Fre.dub:1, Swe.sub:1, Ita.dub:1, Rus.sub:1)
 So-so: 44 votes (sub:34, dub:5, raw:2, Rus.sub:1, Pol.sub:1, Ita.dub:1)
 Not really good: 19 votes (sub:12, dub:3, Ita.dub:1, raw:1, Fre.sub:1, Spa.dub:1)
 Weak: 13 votes (sub:10, dub:3)
 Bad: 7 votes (sub:5, dub:2)
 Awful: 4 votes (sub:2, Por.sub:1, Ger.dub:1)
 Worst ever: 2 votes (Fre.sub:1, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 780 users, rank: #785
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.967 (Good-.03), std. dev.: 1.7874, rank: #1813
Weighted mean: 6.931 (Good-.06), rank: #1727 (seen all: 6.94 / seen some: 8.00 / won't finish: 1.00)
Bayesian estimate: 6.942 (Good-.05), rank: #1463
Running time: 116 minutes
Vintage: 2006-07-29
Premiere date:
2006-07-29 (Japan, Toho Theaters nationwide)
2006-09-03 (Italy, Venice Film Festival)
2007-02-14 (Taiwan)
2007-03-31 (Turkey, 26. International Istanbul Film Festival)
2007-04-20 (Italy, theaters)
2007-05-18 (Poland)
2007-07-24 (Germany, 21st Fantasy Film Festival)
2007-09-22 (Finland, 20th Love and Anarchy Film Festival)
Releases: We have 8
Ending Theme:
"Theru no Uta (テルーの唄)" by Aoi Teshima
Links: We have 1
Comment:
Gedo Senki marks the directorial debut of Goro Miyazaki, son of legendary anime director Hayao Miyazaki. Goro's first try at the director's chair was met with unflattering results, earning him and the film the Worst Film and Worst Director awards at the 2007 Bunshun Raspberry Awards.
Loosely based off "The Farthest Shore", the third book of Earthsea novel series by Ursula K. Le Guin.
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    Tales from Earthsea - (2 Disc Set) (R4 DVD) 0000-00-00

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Goro Miyazaki

Screenplay:
Goro Miyazaki
Keiko Niwa

Storyboard: Goro Miyazaki

Music: Tamiya Terashima

Original Concept: Hayao Miyazaki ("Shuna no Tabi")

Art director: Youji Takeshige

Animation director: Takeshi Inamura

Producer: Toshio Suzuki

Advertising Producer:
Ai Nakanishi (TOHO)
Eriko Chika (Movie-I Ent.)
Hiroshi Yajima (TOHO Ad.)
Hiroyuki Orihara (TOHO Ad.)
Masaru Yabe (TOHO Ad.)
Mieko Hara (TOHO Ad.)
Miori Karube (Movie-I Ent.)
Naoto Okamura (Movie-I Ent.)
Nobutaka Nishida (TOHO)
Shinpei Ise
Takeshi Kase (Movie-I Ent.)
Tomomi Taniguchi (Movie-I Ent.)
Yuji Tanaka (Movie-I Ent.)

Animation Check:
Hitomi Tateno
Kaori Fujii (assistant)
Rie Nakagome

Animation Supervisor: Akihiko Yamashita

Assistant Animation Director:
Atsushi Yamagata
Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Makiko Nigi

Assistant director:
Akihiko Yamashita
Kenji Imura
Ryosuke Kiyokawa

Assistant Editor:
Keiko Kadokawa
Megumi Uchida
Rie Matsuhara

Assistant producer:
Taku Kishimoto
Tomohiko Ishii

Auditing: Hirotaka Nakao

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin (Original Story)

Background Art:
Akane Iwaguma
Chung Hyeon Ryu
Geum Yeong Ra
Hiromasa Ogura
Hyo Soon Ko
Hyun Soo Kim
Jun Ho Lee
Jung Eum Park
Junko Ina
Kazuo Oga
Kazuyo Izawa
Kikuyo Yano
Kiyomi Oota
Kyung Suk Park
Masako Nagata
Mitsuo Yoshino
Naomi Kasugai
Noboru Yoshida
Noriko Wada
Osamu Masuyama
Ryoko Ina
Sayaka Hirahara
Shiho Sato
Soon Nyu Heo
Takashi Omori
Toshiharu Mizutani
Yohei Takamatsu
Yoshikazu Fukutome
Youichi Nishikawa
Youichi Watanabe

Casting:
Ayumi Sato
Motohiro Hatanaka

CG Engineer: Masafumi Inoue

Character Merchandise Development:
Koichi Asano
Mika Yasuda
Naomi Atsuta
Tomomi Imai

Chief Production Manager: Miyuki Shimamiya

Color design:
Fumiko Numahata
Kanako Takayanagi
Michiyo Yasuda

Color Specification:
Kazuko Yamada (assistant)
Rie Furushiro (assistant)
Yukie Tamura (assistant)

Digital Animation:
Chikara Nomoto
Hayao Iwasawa
Miki Sato
Naoko Ishizuka
Norihiko Miyoshi
Yoichi Senzui
You Karube

Digital Animation Director: Mitsunori Kataama

Digital Optical Recording: Noboru Nishio

Digital Paint:
Akane Kumakura
Akiko Shimizu (T2 Studio)
Ayumi Inoue (T2 Studio)
Fumie Kawamata (T2 Studio)
Haruna Kiryu (T2 Studio)
Hiroaki Ishii
Hiromi Takahashi
Kanako Takahashi (T2 Studio)
Kasumi Wada (T2 Studio)
Kiyoko Saitou
Kumi Nanjo (T2 Studio)
Naomi Mori
Rie Kurihara (T2 Studio)
Ryou Sugino
Youko Fujioka
Yukiko Kakita (T2 Studio)

Digital Photography:
Atsushi Tamura
Hidenori Shibahara
Junji Yabuta

Dolby Film Consultant:
Mikio Mori (Continental Far East)
Tsutomu Kawahigashi

DTS Mastering:
Atsushi Aikawa
Mariko Konda

Editing: Takeshi Seyama

Event Manager:
Chiyoshi Tanaka
Hiroshi Miyoshi
Ryoko Tsutsui
Shin Hashida

Film Development:
Hiroaki Hirabayashi (timing)
Ken Okada (digital cinema mastering)
Machiko Sakahigashi (film recording)
Takehisa Kawamata (lab manager)
Tetsuya Yamai (color management)
Wataru Matsumoto (color management)
Yuuko Shimura (lab coordinator)

Filming Director: Atsushi Okui

Image Director: Atsushi Okui

In-Between Animation:
Ai Mochida
Akiko Teshima
Alexandra Weihrauch
Asami Ishikado
Ayumi Tsukamoto
Azumi Kuniyoshi
Bok Simm Kim
Chiaki Nakajima
Emiko Iwayanagi
Eun Kyung Lee
Eun Soon Byeon
Heo Young Mi
Hiromi Nakagawa
Hisako Yaji
Hitomi Odajima
Hong Yi Min
Houko Sakano
Hye Soon Byun
Ikuyo Kondou
Ji Eun Kim
Jung Hee Kim
Kana Onodera
Kaori Itou
Katsutoshi Nakamura
Kazue Yoshida
Keiko Tomisawa
Keiko Watanabe
Keisuke Watanabe
Kenji Terao
Kiyoko Makita
Kumiko Ohta
Kumiko Ohtani
Kumiko Tanihira
Kumiko Terada
Kunitoshi Ishii
Kyung Suk Park
Mai Nakasato
Maiko Matsumura
Maiko Nogami
Makoto Oohara
Mariko Kubo
Mariko Suzuki
Masakiyo Koyama
Masami Nakanishi
Masaya Saito
Maya Fujimori
Mayumi Ohmura
Megumi Higaki
Megumi Matsumoto
Mi Kyoung Yoon
Mi Ok Lee
Mitsutomo Kane
Moyo Takahashi
Naoko Shige
Nobuyuki Mitani
Nozomu Goto
Reiko Sakai
Rie Fukui
Rie Kondo
Rie Yamamoto
Rieko Sugawara
Risa Suzuki
Ritsuko Shiina
Ryeon Heui Jeong
Ryouji Masuyama
Seiko Higashi
Setsuya Tanabe
Seung Heui Hong
Shinichiro Yamada
Shouko Nishigaki
Shuko Sasagawa
Sonoo Akagi
Sumie Nishido
Takahiko Abiru
Takahito Sugawara
Taketo Kudou
Tomoko Kanetani
Tomoko Miura
Tomoko Miyata
Tomoko Nakajima
Tomoko Sugano
Tomoyuki Kojima
Tsutomu Shibuya
U Yeon Lee
Yasuko Ohtomo
Yasuo Muroi
Yasuyuki Kitazawa
Yayoi Toki
Yohei Nakano
Yoshitake Iwakami
Youko Motoya
Yu Kyong Jeong
Yukari Umebayashi
Yukari Yamaura
Yukie Kaneko
Yukihiro Miyaji
Yukiko Satou
Yuko Watanabe
Yun Heui Jo
Yuuhei Ueda
Yuuji Takano
Yuuko Higashi

Insert Song Arrangement: Tamiya Terashima

Insert Song Composition: Hiroko Taniyama

Insert Song Lyrics: Goro Miyazaki

Insert Song Performance: Aoi Teshima

Key Animation:
Ai Kagawa
Atsuko Tanaka
Atsushi Shigeta
Atsushi Tamura
Eiji Yamamori
Fumie Konno
Gil Yong Jang
Hideaki Yoshio
Hideki Hamasu
Hiroomi Yamakawa
Hiroyuki Morita
Katsugo Furuya
Kazuya Kise
Kazuyoshi Onoda
Keishi Hashimoto
Ken'ichi Yamada
Kenichi Konishi
Kenji Hachizaki
Koji Sugiura
Makiko Suzuki
Mariko Matsuo
Masafumi Yokota
Masako Sato
Masashi Okumura
Minoru Ohashi
Miwa Sasaki
Nobuhiro Oosugi
Nobuyuki Takeuchi
Shigeru Fujita
Shinji Hashimoto
Shinji Otsuka
Shun Kanehigashi
Shunsuke Hirota
Tetsuya Nishio
Toshihiko Masuda
Yoshiyuki Momose
Yuu Honda

Music Copyright: Takashi Nagai

Music Director: Chikako Takahashi

Music Editor: Naoko Ono

Music Production: Masaaki Fujita

Musical Performance:
Masataka Matsumoto
Risa Yamase
Yukiko Sakai

Optical Recording: Futoshi Ueda

Overseas Promotion Manager:
Eiko Mizuno
Evan Ma
Kenzo Ochiai
Mikiko Takeda
Nao Amisaki
Rieko Izutsu
Stephen Alpert

Post-production:
Kazumi Inashiro
Noriko Tsushi
Tamaki Furushiro

Production Advancement:
Aya Hashimoto
Gouhei Itou
Junya Saito
Shintarou Nakazawa
Tomohiko Ishii

Production Business:
Mayu Naitou
Nobuko Shiraki
Shokichi Arai
Toru Shinagawa
Toshiyuki Kawabata
Yoshiaki Nishimura

Production Business Manager: Shinsuke Nonaka

Production Committee:
Daisuke Kadoya (NTV)
Eisaku Tamura (D-Rights)
Hideyuki Takai (TOHO)
Hiroya Nishimura (D-Rights)
Jin'ichirō Takada (NTV)
Kazuo Yoshida (NTV)
Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa (Hakuhodo DY Media Partners)
Kino Arai (D-Rights)
Koji Hoshino (Buena Vista Home Ent.)
Kouji Kishimoto (Buena Vista Home Ent.)
Koutarou Sugiyama (Dentsu)
Maiko Hirano (Buena Vista Home Ent.)
Masahiko Osawa (NTV)
Masatsugu Yabe (Hakuhodo DY Media Partners)
Mayumi Hirakata (NTV)
Megumi Yoshida (Hakuhodo DY Media Partners)
Minami Ichikawa (TOHO)
Nobuyuki Iinuma (NTV)
Noriko Yanagisawa (NTV)
Norio Hayashi (Dentsu)
Ryuuichi Mori (Dentsu)
Seiichiro Ujiie (NTV)
Shinji Takada (NTV)
Takashi Satou (Hakuhodo DY Media Partners)
Takayuki Tsukagoshi (Buena Vista Home Ent.)
Tateo Mataki (Dentsu)
Tatsuya Tanemura (Dentsu)
Tatsuyoshi Takashima (Dentsu)
Tetsuya Yamamoto (D-Rights)
Tomomasa Hosokawa (NTV)
Tooru Itabashi (D-Rights)
Toshiya Takasaki (D-Rights)
Yaeko Nagami (Buena Vista Home Ent.)
Yoshinari Shimatani (TOHO)
Yoshio Yasunaga (Hakuhodo DY Media Partners)
Yuuji Shimamoto (Dentsu)
Yuuko Muranaka (Buena Vista Home Ent.)

Production Desk: Yuichiro Mochizuki

Production manager:
Akio Ichimura
Eiko Fujitsu
Hiroyuki Watanabe
Hisayo Itou
Junko Ito
Kiyoko Tsuge
Masako Fujita
Naoya Fujimaki
Ryoichi Fukuyama
Seiji Okuda
Sueko Numazawa
Tamami Yamamoto

Public Relations:
Chieko Tamura
Chihiro Tsukue
Junichi Nishioka
Kouji Anno
Nozomu Ito
Yumiko Nishimura

Publishing:
Chinami Tai
Mine Shibuya
Mutsushi Saitō
Satoko Kitazawa
Yōko Ihira

Recording Director: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi

Recording engineer:
Eihiko Ohno
Tsukuru Takagi

Sound Effects:
Hiroshi Kasamatsu
Koji Kasamatsu
Mika Yamaguchi (assistant)
Yoshiki Matsunaga (assistant)

Sound Mixing: Shuji Inoue

Sound Production: Nobue Yoshinaga

Special Effects: Keiko Itogawa

Special Thanks To:
Akihiro Shōji
Chie Yoshiike
Daisuke Kasahara
Fumio Yamazaki
Haruna Hirose
Hiroomi Tanaka
Hiroyuki Ogawa
Kazumasa Kai
Kazuto Tamura
Masahiro Nakawaki
Masaki Morita
Miho Sada
Motonori Masui
Naoya Moritani
Noriko Takaya
Ryūta Yonezawa
Shin'ichi Takai
Shinji Goto
Tadahiro Hoshi
Takamitsu Saitō
Tomoko Okada
Tomoko Yonezawa
Yasuhisa Harada
Yoshinori Tanaka
Yūko Dōsono
Yutaka Kurokouchi

System Management:
Noriyuki Kitakawachi
Satomi Sasaki
Shouji Makihara

Theme Song Arrangement: Tamiya Terashima

Theme Song Composition:
Akino Arai
Hisaaki Hogari

Theme Song Lyrics:
Akino Arai
Goro Miyazaki

Theme Song Performance: Aoi Teshima

Titles: Kaoru Mano

Trailer Production: Keiichi Itagaki

 

Aoi Teshima as Theru

Bunta Sugawara as Ged

Junichi Okada as Prince Arren

Jun Fubuki as Tenar

Kaoru Kobayashi as The King

Mitsuko Baisho as Vendor

Takashi Naito as Hazia dealer

Teruyuki Kagawa as Usagi

Yui Natsukawa as The Queen

Yuko Tanaka as Witch Kumo

Aika

Akihiko Shimizu

Akio Tanaka

Akiyoshi Sakurai

Dai Sugiyama

Emi Tsuno

Emiri Katou

Eriko Kigawa

Hideyuki Uzawa

Hiroki Tanaka

Jun Sato

Katsuaki Takahashi

Katsuhiko Tamura

Katsutoshi Hoki

Kazumasa Sagawa

Keigo Shimizu

Keishi Kamikawaji

Kōji Hosogai

Koujirou Takahashi

Maiko Sano

Masaru Ikeda

Masayo Umezawa

Mayuno Yasokawa

Misuzu Kamino

Naoto Kaji

Nobito Nishioka

Osamu Saka

Rintarou Nishi

Satoi Iinuma

Shinsuke Ueda

Shiro Saito

Sueko Takita

Takashi Hirota

Teruo Seki

Tetsu Shiratori

Tomomi Takaya

Tomomi Watanabe

Yasuyuki Kase

Yōko Tōdō

Yuuichi Nakamura

Japanese companies 

Animation Cooperation:
Anime Torotoro
Dogakobo
Dr. Movie
GAINAX
Gonzo
Madhouse Studios
Nakamura Production
Oh production
Production I.G
Studio Cockpit
Studio Takuranke
Tatsunoko Production
ufotable

Animation Production: Studio Ghibli

Background Art: Studio Ghibli

Backgrounds Cooperation:
Dr. Movie
Moon Flower
Ogura Kobo

Casting: Pug Point

Development: Imagica

Digital Paint: T2 Studio

Distributor: TOHO

Film Preview Production: Gal Enterprise

Music Production Management: Inspire Holdings inc.

Music Recording:
AVACO Creative Studios
Wonder Station

Production:
Buena Vista Home Entertainment / Disney
Dentsu Inc.
Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
Mitsubishishoji Co.
NTV
Studio Ghibli
TOHO

Production Studio: Studio Ghibli

Recording Studio: Tokyo TV Center

Sound Effects: Digital Circus

Sound Production: Fonishia

Soundtrack CD Production: Tokuma Japan Communications

Special Support: Asahi Soft Drinks Co., Ltd.

Special Thanks:
LAWSON
The Yomiuri Shimbun

Titles: Malin Post

English cast 
English staff 

Translation:
Evan Ma
Jim Hubbert
Kenzo Ochiai
Rieko Izutsu
Steve Alpert

Blaire Restaneo as Therru

Matt Levin as Arren

Timothy Dalton as Sparrowhawk

Cheech Marin as Hare

Mariska Hargitay as Tenar

Willem Dafoe as Cob

Grant George

Liam O'Brien

Tara Platt

Timothy Dalton

Willem Dafoe

English companies 

Distributor:
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (Australia & New Zealand)
Optimum Releasing (UK)

French staff 
French cast 

ADR Director: Jean-Marc Pannetier

 

Nadine Girard as Therru

Rémi Bichet as Arren

Armelle Gallaud as Cob

Boris Rhelinger as Haré

Françoise Cadol as Tenar

Adrien Antoine as Le Faiseur de Temps

André Chaumeau as Le Vendeur d'Hazia

Anneliese Fromont as L'autre villageoise

Bernard Alane as Le Premier Ministre Royal

Georges Claisse as Epervier

Gérard Surugue as Le Capitaine

Jean-François Cros as Le Premier Laquais

Julien Meunier as Le Second Laquais

Malvina Germain as La Mère de Arren

Nathalie Duverne as La villageoise

Pascale Jacquemont as Une Courtisane

Perette Pradier as La Marchande

Pierre Baton as Racine

Pierre Dourlens as Le Roi

Vincent Grass as Le Ministre Royal

Agathe Cemin

Alexandre Borras

Charlotte Vermeil

Dorothée de Silguy

Henry-David Cohen

Jean-Christophe Béranger

Jean-Loup Horwitz

Jérémy Loiseau

Julien Lucas

Max Aulivier

French companies 

Broadcaster:
Canal + (from 22 February 2009)
Canal + Family (from 22 February 2009)

Distributor: Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Dubbing Studio: Dubbing Brothers


Spanish staff 
(none)
Spanish companies 

Broadcaster: Cinemax Latin America (Latin America)

Spanish cast 
(none)
Italian staff 
Italian cast 

Dubbing Director: Gualtiero Cannarsi

Sciptwriting: Gualtiero Cannarsi

 (none)
Italian companies 

Distributor: Lucky Red

German staff 
German cast 
(none)
 

Farina Brock as Theru

Manuel Straube as Prinz Arren

Gerd Meyer as Hare

Kathrin Simon as Tenar

Martina Dunker as Königin

Susanne von Medvey as Kumo

Walter von Hauff as König

Ekkehardt Belle as Ged

Inge Solbrig as Händlerin

Tobias Lelle as Händler

German companies 

Distributor: Universum-Films (UFA)

Polish staff 
Polish cast 

Translation: Andrzej Wójcik

 (none)
Polish companies 

Distributor: Monolith Films

Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 

Distributor: Deltamac (Taiwan) Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
Chinese (Hong Kong) staff 
Chinese (Hong Kong) companies 
(none)
 

Licensed by: Intercontinental Video Limited

Chinese (Hong Kong) cast 
(none)
 
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