Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms vs The Ice Tower
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.6/10 for The Ice Tower). Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 1h 58m. Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms | The Ice Tower | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Drama, Fantasy | Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan | France |
| Director | Mari Okada | Lucile Hadžihalilović |
| Main cast | Tomokazu Sugita, Hiroaki Hirata, Yuki Kaji, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Yoko Hikasa | Marion Cotillard, August Diehl, Aurélia Petit, Lila-Rose Gilberti, Dounia Sichov |
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 Ice Tower
Jeanne, a 15-year-old orphan, witnesses the shoot for a film adaptation of the fairy tale The Snow Queen, and she becomes fascinated by its star, Cristina, an actress who is just as mysterious and alluring as the Queen she is playing.
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