Film

Wolf Children

2012 · 1h 57m · Animation · Family · Drama

One mother, two worlds, endless sacrifice...

IMDb

8.1

Rotten Tomatoes

95%

Metacritic

76

After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their father's traits prove to be a challenge for her.

Aoi Miyazaki

Hana (voice)

Takao Osawa

Wolf Man (voice)

Haru Kuroki

Yuki (voice)

Yukito Nishii

Ame (voice)

Momoka Ohno

Yuki as a Child (voice)

Amon Kabe

Ame as a Child (voice)

Takuma Hiraoka

Sohei (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara

Sohei's Mother (voice)

Tadashi Nakamura

Hosokawa (voice)

Tamio Ohki

Yamaoka (voice)

Tomie Kataoka

Mrs. Nirasaki (voice)

Hajime Inoue

Tendo (voice)

Shota Sometani

Mr. Tanabe (voice)

Taichi Masu

Radio Announcer (voice)

Kumiko Aso

Mrs. Hotta (voice)

Bunta Sugawara

Nirasaki (voice)

• Mamoru HosodaDirector · Screenplay
• Satoko OkuderaScreenplay
• Takuya ItoProducer
• Yuichiro SaitoProducer
• Takashi WatanabeProducer
• Justin CookProducer
• Seiji OkudaExecutive Producer
• Hiroyasu AsamiExecutive Producer
• Suzuko FujimotoExecutive Producer
• Gen FukunagaExecutive Producer

Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official English TrailerOfficial Trailer (English Dub)Trailer (English Subtitles)

Release date

July 21, 2012

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 57m

Rated

PG

Revenue

$55,262,158

Genres

Animation, Family, Drama, Fantasy

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