The young Sophie is in charge of running a hat boutique, which was entrusted to him by his father before his death. During his visit to the city, he comes across the mysterious and fascinating wizard Howl. The Witch of the Lands, jealous of the young Sophie, punishes her with a spell that transforms her into an old woman full of ailments. Sophie is desperate and seeks a remedy for her condition, venturing into wastelands. On the top of a mountain she manages to enter Howl's moving castle and, pretending to be a cleaning lady, manages to win the esteem of the young apprentice wizard Markl, from the magical fire Calcifer and from the wizard Howl who hides a sad secret.
A masterpiece of animation that gives emotions, dreams and poetry.