Ballad

Ballad

Based on the plot of an award-winning Crayon Shin-chan animated movie from 2002, a boy named Shinichi (Takei) does the time-traveling and meets a feared general named Ijiri Matabei (Kusanagi). Ijiri is in love with Princess Ren (Aragaki) who subsequently rejects an arranged marriage to Okura Itakatora (Osawa), a powerful daimyo of northern Kanto. Enraged by the rejection, Okura sends a large army to Ijiri's smaller state and it's up to Shinichi to change their destiny.

Release Date

September 5, 2009

Status

Released

Original Title

BALLAD 名もなき恋のうた

Runtime

2h 12min

Budget

Revenue

Language

German, Japanese

Production Companies

TOHO