Mumu vs Whisper of the Heart

Mumu has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 8/10 for Whisper of the Heart). Whisper of the Heart is the older of the two (1995 against 2025). Both are drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mumu posterMumu2025 VS Whisper of the Heart posterWhisper of the Heart1995
MumuWhisper of the Heart
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 8.0/10
Year20251995
Length1h 51m1h 51m
GenresDrama, FamilyAnimation, Drama, Family
CountryChina–
DirectorMo ShaYoshifumi Kondo
Main castZhang Yixing, Zhang Ruonan, Li Luo'an, Huang Yao, Vivienne TienMayumi Izuka, Minami Takayama, Yoko Honna, Issey Takahashi, Takashi Tachibana

Synopsis

Mumu

Deaf Xiao Ma and his daughter Mumu rely on each other for companionship. The little "big sister" Mumu serves as the family's pillar—bridging communication between her father and the outside world, helping him secure work and earn a living. However, as Mumu grows older, she must integrate into the hearing world, and their inseparable life is about to be disrupted. Just then, a criminal syndicate that specifically preys on the deaf sets its…

Whisper of the Heart

Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: 'Seiji Amasawa'.

Where to watch

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