Film opens in Hong Kong on October 28
Hong Kong movie distributor Neofilms started streaming a brand new trailer on Wednesday for its screening of Mamoru Hosoda and Studio Chizu’s new BELLE (Ryū to Sobakasu no Hime, actually “The Dragon and the Freckled Princess”) anime movie. The movie will open in Hong Kong on October 28.
BELLE opened in Japan on July 16, and topped the field workplace for three consecutive weekends. The movie has IMAX screenings in 38 theaters all through Japan. The movie has earned a cumulative whole of 6,397,159,950 yen (about US$56.44 million) as of October 10. The movie is Hosoda’s highest-grossing movie. MX4D screenings for the movie will open on October 22.
Hosoda (The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Summer Wars, The Boy and The Beast, Mirai) directed and scripted the movie, and can also be credited for the unique work. The movie marks Studio Chizu’s 10th anniversary. Taisei Iwasaki (Blood Blockade Battlefront, Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan, The Naked Director) is the movie’s music director and composer.
Source: Neofilms’ YouTube channel
