Country / Region
Japan
Year   |   2015
Format   |   DCP
Color   |   Color
Length   |   119 min
Rating   |   P
The Boy and the Beast

Kyuta is a solitary boy who lives in Tokyo, and Kumatetsu a supernatural creature isolated in an imaginary world. One day the boy crosses the border into the imaginary world and makes friends with Kumatetsu, who becomes his soulmate and spiritual guide. Their meeting leads to all sorts of adventures.



HOSODA Mamoru

Hosoda Mamoru is one of the leading figures in contemporary animation. He is acclaimed for One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Summer Wars, Wolf Children, The Boy and the Beast, Mirai, and Belle. His latest film, Scarlet, was selected for Venice 2025.

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