Japanese anime master Hayao Miyazaki’s beloved classic Spirited Away is set to return to cinemas this autumn, giving fans a rare opportunity to revisit the magic of Studio Ghibli on the big screen.

Originally released in 2001, the Academy Award-winning animated fantasy will be re-released across the US from 18 to 22 October as part of GKIDS and Fathom Events’ Studio Ghibli Fest.

Directed by Miyazaki, Spirited Away follows the story of Chihiro, a young girl whose family is moving to a new home. When they stop en route to explore an abandoned village, her parents undergo a mysterious transformation. Chihiro is suddenly thrust into a supernatural world ruled by the sorceress Yubaba. Forced to work in a magical bathhouse for spirits and demons, Chihiro must summon all her courage and wit to

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