Imaginary Flying Machines (2002)
Overview
Kuso no Sora Tobu Kikaitachi (Imaginary Flying Machines) is a 2002 Japanese animated short film produced by Studio Ghibli for their near exclusive use in the Ghibli Museum. It features director Hayao Miyazaki as the narrator, in the form of a humanoid pig, reminiscent of Porco from Porco Rosso, telling the story of flight and the many machines imagined to achieve it.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 3.891 |
Directed By
Hayao Miyazaki
Crew
Hayao Miyazaki
Joe Hisaishi
Toshio Suzuki
Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazaki
TOP CAST
Hayao Miyazaki
Le cochon
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