Title: The Sky Crawlers (IMDb)
Starring: N/A (Animation)
Released: 26th May 2009
SRP: $27.96

Further Details:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced DVD ($27.96) and Blu-ray ($34.95) releases of The Sky Crawlers for the 26th May. The only extra material on the DVD release will be 2 featurettes ("Animation Research for The Sky Crawlers", "The Sound Design and Animation of The Sky Crawlers"). The Blu-ray release will also include an additional "Sky's the Limit: An Interview with Director Mamoru Oshii" feature. We've attached our first look at the official package artwork below:






Quote: A group of eternally young fighter pilots known as Kildren experience the sudden loss of innocence as they battle the enemy in astonishing dogfights above the clouds. With his only childhood memory consisting of intense flight training, the fearless teenage pilot Yuichi’s dogfights coexist with his struggle to find his missing past. When his beautiful, young female commander Suito is reluctant to discuss the fate of the pilot that Yuichi is replacing – or the strangely perfect condition of that pilot’s former aircraft – Yuichi’s curiosity becomes heightened.

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