From Up On Poppy Hill (2011, Japanese)
1 Jan 2013
Director: Goro Miyazaki (91 mins)

Reviews: RottenTomatoes (83%), IMDB (7.3), Wikipedia, Amazon, Roger Ebert.

Similar movies: anime, joyful, romance.

Summary: A lovely movie made by Hayao Miyazaki's son. What I liked was the fluidity - everything is natural, people are good hearted and there's no melodrama. Like the movie 'Whisper of the Heart' but with a twist that gets resolved in the end.

 

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