Chico & Rita vs Hotarubi no Mori e
Hotarubi no Mori e has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.2/10 for Chico & Rita). Hotarubi no Mori e is the shorter watch at 45m compared with 1h 33m. Chico & Rita is the older of the two (2010 against 2011). Both are animation, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Chico & Rita
Hotarubi no Mori e| Chico & Rita | Hotarubi no Mori e | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 45m |
| Genres | Animation, Music, Romance | Animation, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal | Takahiro Omori |
| Main cast | Mario Guerra, Limara Meneses, Eman Xor Oña, Jon Adams, Renny Arozarena | Koki Uchiyama, Izumi Sawada, Hayato Taya, Ayane Sakura, Shinpachi Tsuji |
Synopsis
Chico & Rita
Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire unites them, but their journey - in the tradition of the Latin ballad, the bolero - brings heartache and torment.
Hotarubi no Mori e
One hot summer day a little girl gets lost in an enchanted forest of the mountain god where spirits reside. A young boy appears before her, but she cannot touch him for fear of making him disappear. And so a wondrous adventure awaits...
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