Master Kid vs Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.4/10 for Master Kid). Master Kid is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 14m. Princess Mononoke is the older of the two (1997 against 2021). Both are adventure, animation, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Master Kid | Princess Mononoke | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 2h 14m |
| Genres | Adventure, Animation, Fantasy | Adventure, Animation, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Liu Zhijiang, Yu Qiao | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Main cast | Bai Wenxian, Yang Li | Yoji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yuko Tanaka, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura |
Synopsis
Master Kid
The film tells the story of Jigong before he became a Buddha. In Yongning Village at the foot of Chicheng Mountain, in order to make the long-sick mother heal, Li Xiuyuan, wants to become a hero. Despite his good intentions things turn bad, causing a ruckus in the village. After encountering a series of dangerous encounters, Li Xiuyuan learned that he was the reincarnation of the great hero Dragon Slaying Luohan.
Princess Mononoke
Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.
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