Movie

The Day I Bought a Star

★ 7.8(14)200616m

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Good to know

Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Release date: 2006-01-03
Runtime: 16m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Studio Ghibli

About The Day I Bought a Star

The Day I Bought a Star is a 2006 movie in the Animation, Fantasy and Science Fiction genres, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, starring Genzō Wakayama, Yo Oizumi and Kyoka Suzuki. It has a runtime of 16 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 14 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Day I Bought a Star in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A young boy is tired of the city and escapes into the country. Two strangers trade him a strange seed. The boy accepts and the seed sprouts into a miniature planet, which continues to grow.

Cast

Genzō Wakayama

Scopello (Voice)

Yo Oizumi

Maykinso (Voice)

Kyoka Suzuki

Ninya (Voice)

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Nona (Voice)

Themes & keywords

space travelshort film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Day I Bought a Star in United Arab Emirates?+

The Day I Bought a Star is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Day I Bought a Star on Netflix?+

The Day I Bought a Star is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is The Day I Bought a Star?+

The Day I Bought a Star has a runtime of 16 minutes (16 minutes).

Who stars in The Day I Bought a Star?+

The Day I Bought a Star stars Genzō Wakayama, Yo Oizumi, Kyoka Suzuki and Ryunosuke Kamiki.

When did The Day I Bought a Star come out?+

The Day I Bought a Star is a 2006 movie directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

What genre is The Day I Bought a Star?+

The Day I Bought a Star is Animation, Fantasy and Science Fiction film.

Who directed The Day I Bought a Star?+

The Day I Bought a Star was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.