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When Marnie Was There
In an attempt to have a good and healthy summer holiday, Annie, a young beautiful girl, who suffers from health problems, has been sent to a distant village, where she befriends a young and weird girl, Marine, whom she finds out her dark secrets.
1 July 1993, Bryan, Texas, USA
4 March 1954, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
28 June 1948, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
18 March 1963, Tarrytown, New York, USA
3 April 1973, Ebetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
24 August 1973, Fort Ord, California, USA
10 June 1980, Los Angeles, California, USA
June 04, 2015
This is a film defined by patience and attention, an adventure of emotional exploration.
June 11, 2015
It's a kid's movie that grown-ups will like. As Marnie does on Anna, the movie casts a spell.
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 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.
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
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 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.
June 04, 2015
While not a masterpiece, it is beautiful, nonetheless.
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.
December 18, 2016
Hiromasa Yonebayashi's film maintains the Ghibli traditions of elegant pastoral animation and nuanced emotional themes.
June 04, 2015
Dramatically unworthy of its gorgeous coastal landscapes and ever-shifting light.

