On the face of it, this is just another sublimely drawn Ghibli effort about a cursed creature - t...
Porco Rosso
In Italy in the 1930s, sky pirates in biplanes terrorize wealthy cruise ships as they sail the Adriatic Sea. The only pilot brave enough to stop the scourge is the mysterious Porco Rosso, a former World War I flying ace who was somehow turned into a pig during the war. As he prepares to battle the pirate crew's American ace, Porco Rosso enlists the help of spunky girl mechanic Fio Piccolo and his longtime friend Madame Gina.
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Porco Rosso
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 18, 1992
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Family, Comedy, Animation, Adventure
User Score
78%
Original Title
紅の豚
Production Companies
Studio Ghibli, Nibariki, Mitsubishi, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Tokuma Shoten
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Description
In Italy in the 1930s, sky pirates in biplanes terrorize wealthy cruise ships as they sail the Adriatic Sea. The only pilot brave enough to stop the scourge is the mysterious Porco Rosso, a former World War I flying ace who was somehow turned into a pig during the war. As he prepares to battle the pirate crew's American ace, Porco Rosso enlists the help of spunky girl mechanic Fio Piccolo and his longtime friend Madame Gina.
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Crew
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