Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms vs The Flight Before Christmas
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.8/10 for The Flight Before Christmas). The Flight Before Christmas is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 55m. The Flight Before Christmas is the older of the two (2008 against 2018). Both are adventure, animation, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
The Flight Before Christmas| Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms | The Flight Before Christmas | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 20m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan | Belgium |
| Director | Mari Okada | Kari Juusonen, Michael Hegner |
| Main cast | Tomokazu Sugita, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yoko Hikasa | Tommi Korpela, Olli Jantunen, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Vuokko Hovatta, Vesa Vierikko |
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 Flight Before Christmas
A young reindeer named Niko dreams about flying like his father, whom he has never met. Despite constant teasing from others, he sneaks out of his home valley to take flying lessons from Julius, a flying squirrel.
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