Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron (2024)
Genre: Documentary
Director: Kaku Arakawa
Actors: Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, Kenshi Yonezu, Masaki Suda, Takeshi Honda, Toshio Suzuki
Country: Japan
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