Classic animated feature My Neighbour Totoro is set for a re-release in UK and Ireland cinemas this August though Elysian Film Group and Anonymous Content, according to an official press release.
The celebrated 1988 animation, with its iconic titular character, will get an OV Japanese and English dubbed version re-release on 2nd August. The master, Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, The Boy And The Heron) directs.
Nick McKay, Head Of Distribution at Elysian, commented on the upcoming summer release:
“We are incredibly excited to be bringing My Neighbour Totoro back to cinemas by giving it the standalone reissue that it truly deserves. Getting to see Satsuki, Mei and Totoro’s adventures on the big screen will be a truly special experience for audiences, and we are positively thrilled that this Summer release will give cinemagoers this wonderful opportunity to revisit another classic from Hayao Miyazaki after our Christmas release of The Boy And The Heron. We cannot wait for audiences to bask in the beauty of another quintessential Studio Ghibli film.”
A new trailer for release has been released as well. You can check that out below.
