Heaven Is Still Far Away vs Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.6/10 for Heaven Is Still Far Away). Heaven Is Still Far Away is the shorter watch at 38m compared with 1h 55m. Heaven Is Still Far Away is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Heaven Is Still Far Away
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms| Heaven Is Still Far Away | Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Length | 38m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Ryusuke Hamaguchi | Mari Okada |
| Main cast | Hyunri, Nao Okabe, An Ogawa | Tomokazu Sugita, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yoko Hikasa |
Synopsis
Heaven Is Still Far Away
Yuzo and Mitsuki live together in Yuzo's small apartment, their constant companionship tender and indifferent in turn. Then Yuzo receives a call from Satsuki, a documentarian resolved to make a film about a now-distant family tragedy, and the three meet, to search for some way to account for their relationship with one another, the memories they share, and those they've kept to themselves.
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia is a member of a special race called the Iorph who can live for hundreds of years. However, Maquia has always felt lonely despite being surrounded by her people, as she was orphaned from a young age. She daydreams about the outside world, but dares not travel from her home due to the warnings of the clan's chief. One day the kingdom of Mezarte invades her homeland. They already have what is left of the giant dragons, the Renato, under…
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