Shadow Dragon (film)

Hisa is a 2019 Japanese adult-animated action comedy fantasy film written and directed by Goro Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli and distributed by Toho. Starring the voices of Ashley Johnson, Emily Browning, Michael Caine, Thomasin McKenzie, Henry Golding, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, Tara Strong, Benedict Cumberbatch, Nikki Amuka-Bird and Kit Harrington, the film is a spin-off of the S.R.D.F. film series and follows Hisa on her own adventure as she struggles with her own existential crisis while preventing a resurrected sorceress from conquering the world. The film received positive reviews for its animation, visuals, humor, action sequences, story, characters, voice acting and musical score. The film was also a commercial success, grossing $189 million with a production budget of $55 million.

Cast
Ashley Johnson as Hisa Mogotami

Emily Browning as Morgana

Michael Caine as Marv

Thomasin McKenzie as Molly

Henry Golding as Frederick Chang

Andy Serkis as Grenzilken

Colin Farrell as Merlin

Tara Strong as Baba Yaga

Benedict Cumberbatch as Lord Jeffery Wilson

Nikki Amuka-Bird as Lady Marion Harris

Kit Harrington as King Arthur

Release
The film was released on April 19, 2019.

Music
The film's score was composed by Benjamin Wallfisch.

Transcript
Hisa/Transcript

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Critical reception
The film has an approval rating of 95% on Rotten Tomatoes.