Scarlet(2025)

PG-13
1h 51m

Release Date: Dec 12, 2025 | Limited

A medieval princess on a quest to avenge her father's death awakens in a realm between life and death, where she encounters an idealistic young man from the present day who shows her the possibility of a future free of bitterness and rage.

Note: IMAX Exclusive 2/6/2026

Releases

Original Release | Dec 12, 2025

Original Release | Feb 6, 2026

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Box Office Results

Updated as of Feb 10, 2026 12:16 PM ET

All Releases (2)
Total US & Canada:
$212,256
Total International
$1,415,474
Total Worldwide:
$1,627,730

Total US & Canada:
$212,256
Total International
$1,415,474
Total Worldwide:
$1,627,730

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Director & Top Cast

Mamoru Hosoda
Director

Mana Ashida
Scarlet

Masaki Okada
Hijiri

Masachika Ichimura
Amulet

Kôji Yakusho
Claudius

Yuki Saitô
Gertrude

Yutaka Matsushige

Cornelius

Kôtarô Yoshida

Voltemand

Munetaka Aoki

Rosencrantz

Kazuhiro Yamaji

Polonius

Shôta Sometani

Guildenstern

Tokio Emoto

Laertes

Kayoko Shiraishi

Mysterious Old Woman

Noa Shiroyama

Girl

Michio Hazama

Caravan Leader

Mamoru Miyano

Gravedigger #1

Kenjirô Tsuda

Gravedigger #2

Toshio Furukawa

Innkeeper

Technical Specifications

Sound Mix: Dolby Digital

Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1

Other Details

Country of Origin: Japan

Language: Japanese

Summaries

Storyline

Scarlet, a medieval-era, sword-fighting princess on a dangerous quest to avenge the death of her father is the protagonist of this powerful, timebending animated adventure. After failing in her mission and finding herself fatally injured in a surreal world, she encounters an idealistic young man from our present day who not only helps her to heal but shows her the possibility of a future free from bitterness and rage. When confronted once more by her father's killer, Scarlet faces her most daunting battle: can she break the cycle of hatred and find meaning in life beyond revenge?

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Fun Facts

Mamoru Hosoda's Scarlet (2026) reimagines Hamlet in a time-bending animated fantasy, with sword-wielding princess Scarlet (voiced by Mana Ashida) pursuing vengeance for her father's murder across medieval and modern worlds after injury strands her in the "Otherworld."