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The Secret World of Arrietty

Kari-gurashi no Arietti

Japan

2010

94 Min
Color
1.85:1
Japanese
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DIR Hiromasa Yonebayashi

EXEC Hayao Miyazaki

PROD Toshio Suzuki

SCR Hayao Miyazaki, Keiko Niwa, Mary Norton

DP Atsushi Okui

CAST Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mirai Shida, Kirin Kiki, Tomokazu Miura, Keiko Takeshita, Shinobu Ōtake

ED Rie Matsubara

PROD DES Yôji Takeshige, Noboru Yoshida

MUSIC Simon Caby, Cécile Corbel

SOUND Koji Kasamatsu

!F Istanbul (Hit Films), Helsinki (Animated Dreams)

Synopsis

Based on Mary Norton’s The Borrowers the story revolves around a family of tiny, but otherwise normal, people who live hidden in the house of normal sized people, surviving by ‘borrowing’ lost and discarded items that they can use themselves. —Twitch

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AKFilmFan

28May12

This lastest Ghibli, the directorial debut of Yonebayashi, has the trademark style and themes of its studio and has a wonderful and simple charm about it that is impossible to resist

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nargs

26May12

haven't seen a Ghibli film in years and this film managed to remind me why I will always love them.

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Richard Fong

16Mar12

Arietty: "Human beings are dangerous. If we're seen, we have to leave. My parents said so."

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Luisa

12Mar12

I willl always love Ghibli's creations! The worlds created in this films are always amazing! <3

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Arrietty

By fleurar​e on April 14, 2012

I wanted to watch this at the cinema but it seemed to only be showing at more Independent cinemas. Ordinarily, most decent films only do play at the cinemas that are located about an hour or two away…  read review

A welcome reprieve from frenetic American animated features

By Michael Harbour on March 5, 2012

Lovely hand drawn animation in the style of “My Neighbor Totoro”. the story, adapted by Hayao Miyazaki from Mary Norton’s “The Borrowers” (of which I have fond, though vague, childhood memories) includes…  read review

One of the more straight-forward Gibili films but a lovely tale nonetheless

By Henrik Schunk on January 13, 2012

This is by far my favourite of the Studio Gibli films. Maybe it is the fact that is is based on a ‘Western’ book, but I found the film more down-to-earth and structured in a way that made it easier…  read review

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