Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
劇場版 NARUTO -ナルト- 疾風伝 火の意志を継ぐ者
Synopsis
Ninjas with bloodline limits begin disappearing in all the countries and blame points toward the fire nation. By Tsunade's order, Kakashi is sacrificed to prevent an all out war. After inheriting charms left by Kakashi, Naruto fights through friends and foes to prevent his death while changing the minds of those who've inherited the will of fire.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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NARUTO SHIPPUDEN THE MOVIE: THE WILL OF FIRE Available Dec. 5Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-11-27
Top Cast
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Junko Takeuchi
Naruto Uzumaki (voice)
Chie Nakamura
Sakura Haruno (voice)
Kazuhiko Inoue
Kakashi Hatake (voice)
Romi Park
Temari (voice)
Satoshi Hino
Sai (voice)
Showtaro Morikubo
Shikamaru Nara (voice)
Kentaro Ito
Chôji Akimichi (voice)
Ryoka Yuzuki
Ino Yamanaka (voice)
Kohsuke Toriumi
Kiba Inuzuka (voice)
Yōichi Masukawa
Rock Lee (voice)
Shinji Kawada
Shino Aburame (voice)
Nana Mizuki
Hinata Hyūga (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Beijing International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 23, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 17, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$8.1M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masahiko Murata
- Screenplay & Story
- Junki Takegami
- Original Title
- 劇場版 NARUTO -ナルト- 疾風伝 火の意志を継ぐ者
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Worldwide Gross
- $8.1M
- Production Studios
- Pierrot, TV Tokyo, Shueisha, Aniplex, dentsu, Bandai
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masahiko Murata
Junki Takegami, Masashi Kishimoto
Atsuho Matsumoto
Yukie Oikawa, Seiji Morita
Yuji Nunokawa, Yoshio Takada, Soichiro Hashi, Noritaka Yamaji, Kouichirou Natsume
Department Leadership Roster
Masahiko Murata
Director
Naoji Hounokidani
Producer
Mikihiko Fukazawa
Producer
Fukashi Azuma
Producer
Atsuho Matsumoto
Director of Photography
Junki Takegami
Screenplay
Yukie Oikawa
Editor
Seiji Morita
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire about?
Ninjas with bloodline limits begin disappearing in all the countries and blame points toward the fire nation. By Tsunade's order, Kakashi is sacrificed to prevent an all out war. After inheriting charms left by Kakashi, Naruto fights through friends and foes to prevent his death while changing the minds of those who've inherited the will of fire.
Who directed Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire?
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire was directed by Masahiko Murata.
Who stars in Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire?
The principal cast of Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire includes Junko Takeuchi, Chie Nakamura, Kazuhiko Inoue, Romi Park, Satoshi Hino.
When was Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire released and how long is it?
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
How much did Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire make at the box office?
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire grossed $8.1M in worldwide ticket sales.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire?
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 10 (Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).