Wolf Children

  • Okami kodomo no Ame to Yuki
  • おおかみこどもの雨と雪
  • Japan 2012, Blu-ray, 117 min, Japanese with English subtitles + German Version
  • Director: Mamoru HOSODA
  • Script: Mamoru HOSODA, Satoko OKUDERA
  • Production: NTV, STUDIO CHIZU, MADHOUSE, Kadokawa Shoten, VAP, D.N. dreampartners, YTV, TOHO, DENTSU, Digital Frontier, STV, MMT, SDT, CTV, HTV, FBS
  • Art Director: Hiroshi ONO
  • Music: Masakatsu TAKAGI
  • Distributor: KAZÉ Deutschland
  • Voice cast: Aoi MIYAZAKI, Takao OSAWA, Amon KABE, Momoka ONO
  • Friday, June 7, 2:30 p.m. Mousonturm Saal (German version)
  • Saturday, June 8, 6:00 p.m. Mal Seh'n Kino (Japanese with English subtitles)

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College student Hana falls in love with a 'wolf man' and gives birth to two children – Ame and Yuki. After her husband's death she decides to raise her children closer to nature and moves to the countryside. Here she faces the problems of providing for a family as a single mother while her children grow up as both humans and wolves.

DIRECTOR BIO
Mamoru HOSODA, born in 1967, started his film career in 1991 as an animator for Toei Animation. A few years later he decided to become a director and in 2006 he joined Madhouse where he directed his first animated movie THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME. In 2011 he launched his own studio, STUDIO CHIZU, in order to create WOLF CHILDREN.

FILMOGRAPHY
2006 The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Toki o kakeru shojo); 2009 Summer Wars

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