Ballet Shoes vs Whisper of the Heart
Whisper of the Heart has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.4/10 for Ballet Shoes). Ballet Shoes is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 51m. Whisper of the Heart is the older of the two (1995 against 2008). Both are drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Ballet Shoes | Whisper of the Heart | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Animation, Drama, Family |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Sandra Goldbacher | Yoshifumi Kondo |
| Main cast | Harriet Walter, Marc Warren, Lucy Boynton, Richard Griffiths, Emma Watson | Mayumi Izuka, Minami Takayama, Yoko Honna, Issey Takahashi, Takashi Tachibana |
Synopsis
Ballet Shoes
An unusual explorer named Gum and his kindly niece adopt three orphans -- Pauline, Petrova and Posy -- and raise them as sisters in 1930s London. But the girls must fend for themselves when Gum doesn't return from one of his adventures. Together, they nurture their passions for acting, aviation and ballet in this charming TV adaptation of Noel Streatfield's novel.
Whisper of the Heart
Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: 'Seiji Amasawa'.
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