Before Tomorrow vs Whisper of the Heart
Whisper of the Heart has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.8/10 for Before Tomorrow). Before Tomorrow is the shorter watch at 1h 33m 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.
| Before Tomorrow | Whisper of the Heart | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Animation, Drama, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Madeline Ivalu, Marie-Hélène Cousineau | Yoshifumi Kondo |
| Main cast | Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq, Madeline Ivalu, Paul-Dylan Ivalu, Mary Qulitalik, Tumasie Sivuarapik | Mayumi Izuka, Minami Takayama, Yoko Honna, Issey Takahashi, Takashi Tachibana |
Synopsis
Before Tomorrow
Two isolated families meet for a summertime celebration. Food is abundant and the future seems bright, but Ningiuq, a wise old woman, sees her world as fragile and moves through it with a pervasive sense of dread. Ningiuq and her grandson Maniq are dropped off on a remote island, where, every year, the family dries the catch and stores it for winter. The task is soon finished. As summer turns to fall, they wait in vain for the others to pick…
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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