Howl's Moving Castle vs The Magic Horse
Howl's Moving Castle has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.2/10 for The Magic Horse). The Magic Horse is the shorter watch at 10m compared with 1h 59m. The Magic Horse is the older of the two (1953 against 2004). Both are animation, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Howl's Moving Castle | The Magic Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 1953 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 10m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Fantasy | Animation, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Hayao Miyazaki | Lotte Reiniger |
| Main cast | Manabu Muraji, Akio Otsuka, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Akihiro Miwa, Tsuzuki Kayako | – |
Synopsis
Howl's Moving Castle
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
The Magic Horse
Lotte Reiniger returns to the character of Prince Achmed for this “Arabian Nights”–inspired fantasy in which our hero takes off on a flying horse.
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