A powerful and iconic moment from Studio Ghibli's Princess Mononoke (1997). San, the wolf princess, rides Moro, the wolf goddess, as they look down at Ashitaka, the young prince.
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San's gaze is fierce and full of hopes, as she is ready to protect her home and her people from the humans who are destroying the forest.
![Storyboard
[Image of a storyboard panel showing San riding Moro, with Ashitaka standing below them. San is looking down at Ashitaka with a determined expression.]](https://friendica.opencloud.lu/photo/preview/640/238471 "Storyboard
[Image of a storyboard panel showing San riding Moro, with Ashitaka standing below them. San is looking down at Ashitaka with a determined expression.]")
![Final scene.
[Image of the final scene from the film, showing San and Moro flying through the air, with Ashitaka looking up at them. San is still looking down at Ashitaka with a fierce expression.]](https://friendica.opencloud.lu/photo/preview/640/238473 "Final scene.
[Image of the final scene from the film, showing San and Moro flying through the air, with Ashitaka looking up at them. San is still looking down at Ashitaka with a fierce expression.]")