Blu-ray & DVD release: ‘Ronja, The Robber’s Daughter’


By   |  Nov 30, 2017

StudioCanal are bringing the highly anticipated first-ever TV series from Studio Ghibli, ‘Ronja, The Robber’s Daughter’ to Blu-ray and DVD on December 4, 2017.

Based on a book by Astrid Lindgren and directed by Goro Miyazaki, the 26-part series tells the tale of the young girl who grows up among a clan of robbers living in a castle in the woodlands of early-Medieval Scandinavia. The voice cast includes Haruka Shiraishi, Takaaki Seki, Yukari Nozawa, Reika Uyama, Atsuki Tani, Mika Doi, and Umeji Sasaki.

Synopsis: Ronja, the only child of a bandit chief, grows up among a clan of robbers living in a castle in the woodlands of early-Medieval Scandinavia. When Ronja grows old enough she ventures into the forest, exploring and discovering its wonders and dangers like the mystical creatures that dwell there. She learns to live in the forest through her own strength, with the occasional rescue by her parents. Ronja’s life begins to change, however, when she happens upon a boy her own age named Birk, who turns out to be the son of the rival clan chief.

Special Features:
– Interview with Goro Miyazaki
– Press Conference
– Making Of Parts 1-5

‘Ronja, The Robber’s Daughter’ is available for pre-order now from Amazon.co.uk.

Phil Mills
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