Porco Rosso

About Porco Rosso

In Italy in the 1930s, sky pirates in biplanes terrorize wealthy cruise ships as they sail the Adriatic Sea. The only pilot brave enough to stop the scourge is the mysterious Porco Rosso, a former World War I flying ace who was somehow turned into a pig during the war.

Hayao Miyazaki's Porco Rosso is a 1992 animation fantasy film. It runs 93 minutes and was released in July 1992.

Shūichirō Moriyama stars as Kurenai no Buta (voice), Tokiko Kato as Jina-sama (voice), Bunshi Katsura VI as Pikkoro-oyaji (voice), and Tsunehiko Kamijô as Manmayuto no shachô (voice). Written by Hayao Miyazaki. It was produced by Nippon Television Network Corporation and Studio Ghibli.

Shelv files it under singer, italy, beach, and transformation. In the United States it streams on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

Castle in the Sky, Dragon Ball Super: Broly, and Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of the Mermaid Island make useful companions to Porco Rosso, all filed under adventure and air pirate. It scores 7.8 out of 10 from 3,876 TMDB voters and it carries a PG rating.