The Boy and the Beast vs Whisper of the Heart
The Boy and the Beast and Whisper of the Heart are tied on audience score (7.9/10). Whisper of the Heart is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 59m. Whisper of the Heart is the older of the two (1995 against 2015). Both are animation, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Boy and the Beast
Whisper of the Heart| The Boy and the Beast | Whisper of the Heart | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 51m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Animation, Drama, Family |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Mamoru Hosoda | Yoshifumi Kondo |
| Main cast | Kappei Yamaguchi, Kumiko Aso, Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Lily Franky | Mayumi Izuka, Minami Takayama, Yoko Honna, Issey Takahashi, Takashi Tachibana |
Synopsis
The Boy and the Beast
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
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'.
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