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Feat Pictures Screens Mamoru Hosoda's Belle Film in Indonesia
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Indonesian film distributor Feat Pictures announced on September 23 that it will open Mamoru Hosoda and Studio Chizu's new BELLE (Ryū to Sobakasu no Hime, literally "The Dragon and the Freckled Princess") anime film in Indonesia. The company did not reveal a release date for the film.
BELLE opened in Japan on July 16, and topped the box office for three consecutive weekends. The film has IMAX screenings in 38 theaters throughout Japan. The film has earned a cumulative total of 6,270,106,850 yen (about US$56.48 million) and sold 4.51 million tickets as of September 26.
Hosoda (The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Summer Wars, The Boy and The Beast, Mirai) directed and scripted the film, and is also credited for the original work. The film marks Studio Chizu's 10th anniversary. Taisei Iwasaki (Blood Blockade Battlefront, Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan, The Naked Director) is the film's music director and composer.
Source: Feat Pictures' Twitter account via Kaori Nusantara
