My Neighbors the Yamadas 隔壁的山田君 (1999) (Region A Blu-ray) (English Subtitled) Japanese movie

$39.99 USD

Region Coding: Region A (Locked)

Director:
Takahata Isao

Audio Tracks:
Dolby Digital 2.0, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1, LPCM

Languages:
Japanese, Cantonese, Mandarin

Subtitles:
English, Traditional Chinese, Japanese

Running Time:
104 minutes

Distributor:
Intercontinental Video Ltd. (IVL)

Release Date:
12 July 2011

Synopsis:
Directed and screenplay by Japanese master animator Isao Takahata, My Neighbors The Yamadas tells in a series of episodic vignettes among an ordinary but funny family of the Yamadas. Besides the middle-aged businessman 'Fakashi, there is Matsuko, his wife, who absolutely has no talent for housework; Noboru, his teenage son, who hates studying; Nonoko, his lovely younger daughter; Shige, Matsuko's seventy-year-old sharp-tongue mother who lives with them, and the family dog, Pochi, Thousands of familes just like the Yamadas are living among us. Anyone can relate to their touching, humorous and sometimes melancholic daily lives.

The first completely digital Studio Ghibli film that used a new rendering process to create the look of watercolor rather than traditional cel art, My Neighbors The Yamadas Offers a refreshing and heartwarming experience like on other Ghibi film.