Kati Kati vs Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.5/10 for Kati Kati). Kati Kati is the shorter watch at 1h 15m compared with 1h 55m. Kati Kati is the older of the two (2016 against 2018). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Kati Kati posterKati Kati2016 VS Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms posterMaquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms2018
Kati KatiMaquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 8.2/10
Year20162018
Length1h 15m1h 55m
GenresDrama, FantasyAdventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy
CountryKenyaJapan
DirectorMbithi MasyaMari Okada
Main castNyokabi Gethaiga, Elsaphan Njora, Paul Ogola, Peter King Nzioki, Fidelis NyamburaTomokazu Sugita, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yoko Hikasa

Synopsis

Kati Kati

Bereft of earthly memories, a new arrival in the afterlife struggles to recover the past, in this poetic fantasy that offers a dark reflection on personal atonement in the shadow of Kenya’s violent past. Imagine waking up one day in a barren wasteland. Amnesia leaves you clueless as to your whereabouts, your identity, and how you arrived. A small group of strangers welcomes you to a nearby oasis resort, and they reveal to you the nature of this…

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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