From Up on Poppy Hill vs Wolf Children

Wolf Children has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.5/10 for From Up on Poppy Hill). From Up on Poppy Hill is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 57m. From Up on Poppy Hill is the older of the two (2011 against 2012). Both are animation, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

From Up on Poppy Hill posterFrom Up on Poppy Hill2011 VS Wolf Children posterWolf Children2012
From Up on Poppy HillWolf Children
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 8.2/10
Year20112012
Length1h 31m1h 57m
GenresAnimation, DramaAnimation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country–Japan
DirectorGoro MiyazakiMamoru Hosoda
Main castMasami Nagasawa, Yuriko Ishida, Rumi Hiiragi, Takashi Naito, Nao OmoriMegumi Hayashibara, Kumiko Aso, Aoi Miyazaki, Tamio Ohki, Takao Osawa

Synopsis

From Up on Poppy Hill

Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics—and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the young generation struggles to throw off the shackles of a troubled past. Against this backdrop of hope and change, a friendship begins to blossom between high school students Umi and Shun—but a buried secret from their past emerges to cast a shadow on the future and pull…

Wolf Children

After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their father's traits prove to be a challenge for her.

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