Spirited Away vs The Young Magician
Spirited Away has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.3/10 for The Young Magician). The Young Magician is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 5m. The Young Magician is the older of the two (1987 against 2001). Both are family, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Spirited Away
The Young Magician| Spirited Away | The Young Magician | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 1987 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Animation, Family, Fantasy | Family, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hayao Miyazaki | Waldemar Dziki |
| Main cast | Miyu Irino, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Tsunehiko Kamijô, Ken Yasuda, Rumi Hiiragi | Jan Hencz, Andrzej Blumenfeld, Grażyna Szapołowska, Danuta Kowalska, Władysław Kowalski |
Synopsis
Spirited Away
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.
The Young Magician
A 12-year boy feels left out by his classmates because he has no interest in athletics. He finally discovers his calling when his parents take him to a magic show. Picked by the magician to be his helper during a trick he is drawn into the world of magic and wants to learn more. He becomes proficient in tricks and also discovers his telekinetic powers. Unfortunately that further alienates him from his peers and his parents are afraid of his…
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