Dubai: The long-awaited adventure animation “Belle (Japanese title: Belle and Belle Princess)” by director Mamoru Hosoda, who has been nominated for the Academy Award, and Studio Chizu has been released mainly at movie theaters in the MENA area.
“Belle” premiered at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival and recorded the third-highest box office revenue in a 2021 Japanese film. It was released in Japan in July 2021.
A representative of Frontrow Entertainment told Arab News Japan: “We are delighted to be able to release the heartfelt movie’Belle’with Mamoru Hosoda and Studio Chizu in partnership with MBC Shahid. I think the Middle Eastern anime industry and anime fans were anxious for the theatrical release of this film, which was a hugely critical and commercial success around the world. “
“Frontrow is proud to continue to bring the most anticipated animated films to the Middle East. We plan to offer more movies in 2022. The audience is Bell’s magic and it. I can’t wait to experience the above here. “
“Belle” has been nominated for five Annie Awards, including the Feature Independent Work Award. This is the highest number of nominations for Japanese anime films in history, and the four categories of the previous works “Spirited Away,” “Millennium Actress” (both 2001), and “Weathering with You” (2019).