Howl's Moving Castle vs The Painting
Howl's Moving Castle has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7/10 for The Painting). The Painting is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 59m. Howl's Moving Castle is the older of the two (2004 against 2011). Both are animation, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Howl's Moving Castle
The Painting| Howl's Moving Castle | The Painting | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 20m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Fantasy | Animation, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan | Belgium |
| Director | Hayao Miyazaki | Jean-François Laguionie |
| Main cast | Manabu Muraji, Akio Otsuka, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Akihiro Miwa, Tsuzuki Kayako | Jérémy Prévost, Jean Barney, Chloé Berthier, Thierry Jahn, Jessica Monceau |
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 Painting
Three characters living in an unfinished painting venture out into the real world in search of their creator to convince him to finish his work.
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