Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie

Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
Theatrical release poster
Japanese name
Kanji	劇場版カードキャプターさくら
Literal meaning	Cardcaptor Sakura the Movie
Transcriptions Revised Hepburn Gekijō-ban Kādokyaputā Sakura
Directed by	Morio Asaka
Written by	Nanase Ohkawa
Based on	Cardcaptor Sakura by Clamp
Produced by	Kazuhiko Ikeguchi Tatsuya Ono
Starring	Sakura Tange Aya Hisakawa Motoko Kumai Junko Iwao Tomokazu Seki Megumi Ogata Yukana Nogami
Cinematography	Hisao Shirai
Edited by	Harutoshi Ogata
Music by	Takayuki Negishi
Production company	Madhouse
Distributed by	Bandai Visual Shochiku
Release date	August 21, 1999 (1999-08-21)
Running time	82 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie^[a] is a 1999 Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Morio Asaka and produced by Madhouse and Bandai Visual. The film is based on the anime television series adaptation of Clamp's Cardcaptor Sakura manga series. Written by Nanase Ohkawa, Clamp's head writer, it was released in Japanese theaters on August 21, 1999. It won the Feature Film Award at the 1999 Animation Kobe.^[1] Set between the first and second seasons of the television series, the film follows Sakura Kinomoto and her friends as they travel to Hong Kong and encounter a vengeful spirit who was hurt by Clow Reed in the past. A second film, Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card, was released in 2000.

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