My Neighbor Totoro vs Song of the Sea
My Neighbor Totoro and Song of the Sea are tied on audience score (8.1/10). My Neighbor Totoro is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 34m. My Neighbor Totoro is the older of the two (1988 against 2014). Both are animation, family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
My Neighbor Totoro
Song of the Sea| My Neighbor Totoro | Song of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hayao Miyazaki | Tomm Moore |
| Main cast | Yuko Mizutani, Chika Sakamoto, Naoki Tatsuta, Hitoshi Takagi, Sumi Shimamoto | David Rawle, Brendan Gleeson, Pat Shortt, Fionnula Flanagan, Jon Kenny |
Synopsis
My Neighbor Totoro
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.
Song of the Sea
The story of the last Seal Child’s journey home. After their mother’s disappearance, Ben and Saoirse are sent to live with Granny in the city. When they resolve to return to their home by the sea, their journey becomes a race against time as they are drawn into a world Ben knows only from his mother’s folktales. But this is no bedtime story; these fairy folk have been in our world far too long. It soon becomes clear to Ben that Saoirse is the…
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