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The Boy and the Heron (2023)

Directed by Hayao Miyazaki

Animation | Fantasy

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Overview

While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother’s tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy’s mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the “long-awaited one.”

Rated G | Length 124 minutes

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Soma Santoki | Masaki Suda | Kou Shibasaki | Aimyon | Yoshino Kimura | Takuya Kimura | Keiko Takeshita | Jun Fubuki | Sawako Agawa | Karen Takizawa | Shinobu Ōtake | Jun Kunimura | Kaoru Kobayashi | Shôhei Hino

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