When Marnie Was There
Anna, a lonely and introverted Japanese tomboy
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9 August 1935, Tokyo, Japan
11 December 1996, Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, USA
14 January 1980, Yokohama, Japan
14 November 1973, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
18 March 1963, Tarrytown, New York, USA
13 October 1973, Kanagawa, Japan
20 September 1966, Los Angeles, California, USA
10 June 1980, Los Angeles, California, USA
March 21, 1976 in Asahikawa, Japan
3 February 1954, Tokyo, Japan
3 July 1959
December 18, 2016
Hiromasa Yonebayashi's film maintains the Ghibli traditions of elegant pastoral animation and nuanced emotional themes.
August 09, 2016
The quasi-Sapphic intensity of Anna and Marnie's relationship - recalling Ghost World or a benign Heavenly Creatures - is poetically and sensitively handled.
June 04, 2015
Yonebayashi has touched on the greater mystery underlying everyday life, a world pulsing with wonder and possibility, edged with a shadow of melancholy.
June 13, 2016
Although more sombre than some of the studio's biggest hits, it has in spades the gorgeous, painstaking animation that has become Ghibli's trademark.
June 04, 2015
This is a film defined by patience and attention, an adventure of emotional exploration.
June 04, 2015
Dramatically unworthy of its gorgeous coastal landscapes and ever-shifting light.
June 04, 2015
To those film lovers attuned to quiet moments and emotional nuance, this film has a shine all its own. The old-school hand-drawn animation celebrates sweeping landscapes and but also the telling detail, revealing character through spare gestures.
June 04, 2015
While not a masterpiece, it is beautiful, nonetheless.
October 16, 2016
Enigma takes second place to a sensitive exploration of adolescent turmoil and self-discovery, made even more beautiful and bittersweet by the film's delicate hand-drawn animation.
June 11, 2015
It's a kid's movie that grown-ups will like. As Marnie does on Anna, the movie casts a spell.
June 17, 2016
Japan's Studio Gibli has been responsible for some of the finest animated movies in recent decades, from 2003's Oscar-winning Spirited Away to last year's beautiful The Tale of the Princess Kaguya.
