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When Marnie Was There

Genres
Animation
Drama
Family
Rating
7.9
Status
Released
PG
Release Date2014-07-19
Runtime103 min
Languages日本語
CountriesJapan
Revenue$34,949,567
IMDbView on IMDb

Overview

Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.

Keywords
friendship
based on novel or book
imaginary friend
flashback
photograph
calm
anime
personal diary
psychological

Videos

7 total
Trailer
Ghibli Fest 2024 | WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE

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Fandango At Home
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Cast & Crew

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Sara Takatsuki

as Anna Sasaki (voice)

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Kasumi Arimura

as Marnie (voice)

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Nanako Matsushima

as Yoriko Sasaki (voice)

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Susumu Terajima

as Kiyomasa Oiwa (voice)

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Toshie Negishi

as Setsu Oiwa (voice)

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Ryoko Moriyama

as Elderly Lady (voice)

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Kazuko Yoshiyuki

as Nanny (voice)

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Hitomi Kuroki

as Hisako (voice)

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Hiroyuki Morisaki

as Art Teacher (voice)

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Takuma Otoo

as Neighborhood Association Officer (voice)

Reviews

2
E

Ewa Wiman

Apr 18, 2015

10/10

This is a very beautiful animated film from Studio Ghibli, possibly the last one to com out of Studioe Ghibli for some time or last one ever. It is about Anna, a young girl that we learn has asthma and is feeling very alone. She is sent to relatives in the country to recuperate from severe sickness. Once there she meets another young girl, wh…

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R

Reno

Jun 16, 2015

9/10

> Some people're destined to meet the secret friend. From the director Hiromasa Yonebayashi of 'The Secret World of Arriety' fame. Based on the 1967 English novel of the same name and so the important characters borrowed the western names. This is what I call a fine adaptation, great transformation from the words to the motion picture. Actually,…

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