Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms vs The Boy and the Beast
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.9/10 for The Boy and the Beast). Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 1h 59m. The Boy and the Beast is the older of the two (2015 against 2018). Both are adventure, animation, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
The Boy and the Beast| Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms | The Boy and the Beast | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Director | Mari Okada | Mamoru Hosoda |
| Main cast | Tomokazu Sugita, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yoko Hikasa | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky |
Synopsis
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…
The Boy and the Beast
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
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