Colorful vs Princes and Princesses
Princes and Princesses has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.2/10 for Colorful). Princes and Princesses is the shorter watch at 1h 10m compared with 2h 7m. Princes and Princesses is the older of the two (2000 against 2010). Both are animation, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Colorful | Princes and Princesses | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h 7m | 1h 10m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Family | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Keiichi Hara | Michel Ocelot |
| Main cast | Akiyoshi Nakao, Hideyuki Tanaka, Akiko Yajima, Keiji Fujiwara, Kumiko Aso | Yves Barsacq, Philippe Cheytion, Arlette Mirapeu, François Voisin |
Synopsis
Colorful
Upon reaching the train station to death, a dejected soul is informed that he is lucky and will have another chance at life. He is placed in the body of a 14-year-old boy named Kobayashi Makoto, who has just committed suicide. Watched over by a neutral spirit named Purapura, the soul must figure out what his greatest sin and mistake in his former life was, before his time limit in Makoto's body runs out. He also has a number of other lesser…
Princes and Princesses
In this episodic animated fantasy from France, an art teacher interprets a series of six fairy tales (each involving a prince or princess) with the help of two precocious students. Princes and Princesses was created using a special style of cutout animation, with black silhouetted characters performing the action against backlit backdrops in striking colors.
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