(119 PG) 2005 Japan, United States Hayao Miyazaki, director
Opens May 28
Presented in the English-language version, starring Emily Mortimer, Christian Bale, Lauren Bacall and Billy Crystal.
Sophie has an uneventful life at her late father's hat shop, but all that changes when she befriends wizard Howl, who lives in a magical flying castle.
However, the evil Witch of Waste takes issue with their budding relationship and casts a spell on young Sophie, which ages her prematurely.
Now Howl must use all his magical talents to battle the jealous hag and return Sophie to her former youth and beauty.
Join us following the film for a discussion of the book Howl`s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones, upon which the film is based, moderated by Movies `n Books Club host Stefania Priestley.
Book available soon locally at Bel Canto Books.
However, the evil Witch of Waste takes issue with their budding relationship and casts a spell on young Sophie, which ages her prematurely.
Now Howl must use all his magical talents to battle the jealous hag and return Sophie to her former youth and beauty.
Join us following the film for a discussion of the book Howl`s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones, upon which the film is based, moderated by Movies `n Books Club host Stefania Priestley.
Book available soon locally at Bel Canto Books.
Wednesday, May 28
7:00 PM
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