Imaginaerum vs Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.7/10 for Imaginaerum). Imaginaerum is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 55m. Imaginaerum is the older of the two (2012 against 2018). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Imaginaerum
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms| Imaginaerum | Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Stobe Harju | Mari Okada |
| Main cast | Ron Lea, Francis X. McCarthy, Joanna Noyes, Quinn Lord, Marianne Farley | Tomokazu Sugita, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yoko Hikasa |
Synopsis
Imaginaerum
Imaginaerum tells the story of an elderly composer, Tom, who suffers from severe dementia. As he has had the disease for years and has regressed into childhood, he remembers practically nothing from his adult life. His music, friends, all his past including the memory of his daughter are a blur in his fragile mind. All he has left is the imagination of a ten year old boy. As he drifts away into coma, it seems impossible to get back what he has…
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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