Who is the director of Tales from Earthsea?
Tales from Earthsea (ゲド戦記, Gedo Senki?, loosely Ged ‘s War Chronicles) is a feature anime film from Studio Ghibli, released in Japan on July 29, 2006, and to the rest of the world soon afterwards. It was directed by first time director Gorô Miyazaki, son of Hayao Miyazaki.
How did Tales from Earthsea get its name?
The film’s title is named from the collection of short stories Tales from Earthsea, published in 2001. The plot was “entirely different” according to the author Ursula K. Le Guin, who told director Gorō Miyazaki, “It is not my book. It is your movie.
What does Arren look like in Tales from Earthsea?
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. — Anime News Network
Who is the Hazia dealer in Tales from Earthsea?
Takashi Naito ( Jess Harnell in the English Dub) as the Hazia Dealer, who attempted to make Prince Arren try some Hazia, until Sparrowhawk intervened due to its addictive qualities. This feature film from Studio Ghibli is the first anime film adaptation of any part of the Earthsea series.
Is there a manga adaptation of Tales from Earthsea?
A manga adaption of the film has been published in Japan. The film was a commercial success, earning ¥7.69 billion in the box office, but a critical failure in Japan. It was selected in the Out of Competition section at the 63rd Venice Film Festival.
Who is the Archmage in Tales from Earthsea?
A famous, powerful, wise, and noble sorcerer of Earthsea, known as the Archmage, who is trying to solve the mystery on why the world’s Balance is collapsing. He acts as a father-figure to Arren.
What happens to Arren in Tales from Earthsea?
Hare and his lackeys capture Tenar who is held hostage in order to lure Sparrowhawk into the castle, leaving Therru behind tied to a post as a messenger. Arren is again pursued by the unknown presence in the form of himself and runs away, falling into a lake.