DVD - Whisper of the Heart
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From the creators of the Academy Award(R)-winning SPIRITED AWAY (Best Animated Feature Film, 2002) comes a tale based on the screenplay from the legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki. During summer vacation, a schoolgirl named Shizuku, who longs to discover her true talents, observes an ordinary-looking cat riding by himself on the train. Intrigued, she decides to follow him. This chance encounter leads her to the mysterious Seiji, a boy who is determined to follow his dreams, and The Baron, a magical cat figurine who helps her listen to the whispers in her heart. Soon, Shizuku's exciting adventures carry her far beyond the boundaries of her imagination. Featuring extraordinary storytelling, enchanting animation, and an all-star voice cast, this 2-disc set will inspire dreams and warm hearts of all ages.
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DVD information
| Release Date (USA): | 2006-03-14 |
| Rating (USA): | G |
| Release Date (UK): | 2006-04-10 |
| Rating (UK) : | PG |
| Director: | Yoshifumi Kondo |
| Producer: | |
| Studio: | Buena Vista Home Entertainment |
| Writer/s: | Hayao Miyazaki (screenplay), Aoi Hîragi (comic),Cindy Davis and Donald H. Hewitt (screenplay: English version ) |
Cast
| Youko Honna | Shizuku Tsukishima (voice) |
| Kazuo Takahashi | Seiji Amasawa (voice) |
| Takashi Tachibana | Yasunari Tsukishima, Shizuku's father (voice) |
| Shigeru Muroi | Asako Tsukishima, Shizuku's mother (voice) |
| Shigeru Tsuyuguchi | The Baron (voice) |
| Keiju Kobayashi | Chikyu-Ya' shujin, Seiji's grandfather (voice) |
| Minami Takayama | Kousaka-sensei, teacher (voice) |
| Yorie Yamashita | Shiho Tsukishima, Shizuku's older sister (voice) |
| Mayumi Iizuka | Kinuyo (voice) |
| Toshio Suzuki | (voice) |
| Mika Boorem | (voice) |
| Suguru Egawa | (voice) |
| Cary Elwes | The Baron (voice: English version) |
| David Gallagher | Seiji (voice: English version) |
| Harold Gould | Nishi (voice: English version) |
| Naohisa Inoue | Tall friend of Mr. Nishi (voice) |
| Shirô Kishibe | (voice) |
| Abigail Mavity | Nao (voice: English version) |
| Tatsuya Okada | (voice) |
| Brittany Snow | Shizuku Tsukishima (voice: English version) |
| Satoru Takahashi | (voice) |
| Courtney Thorne-Smith | Shiho Tsukishima (voice: English version) |
| Hiromi Yasuda | (voice) |
DVD Features
| Available Subtitles: English Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 5.1), Japanese (Dolby Digital 5.1) 2-disc special edition features both the original Japanese soundtrack and a newly dubbed English language soundtrack Behind the Microphone featurette with the English language voice cast and footage from the dubbing sessions Complete storyboards set to the movie soundtrack Original Japanese theatrical trailer & TV spots 2-disc special edition features both the original Japanese soundtrack and a newly dubbed English language soundtrack Behind the Microphone featurette with the English language voice cast and footage from the dubbing sessions Complete storyboards set to the movie soundtrack Original Japanese theatrical trailer & TV spots 2-disc special edition features both the original Japanese soundtrack and a newly dubbed English language soundtrack Behind the Microphone featurette with the English language voice cast and footage from the dubbing sessions Complete storyboards set to the movie soundtrack Original Japanese theatrical trailer & TV spots |
