The Breadwinner vs When Marnie Was There
When Marnie Was There has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.8/10 for The Breadwinner). The Breadwinner is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 43m. When Marnie Was There is the older of the two (2014 against 2017). Both are animation, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Breadwinner
When Marnie Was There| The Breadwinner | When Marnie Was There | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Family, War | Animation, Drama, Family, Mystery |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Nora Twomey | Hiromasa Yonebayashi |
| Main cast | Soma Bhatia, Laara Sadiq, Saara Chaudry, Noorin Gulamgaus, Ali Badshah | Toshie Negishi, Susumu Terajima, Ken Yasuda, Yo Oizumi, Sara Takatsuki |
Synopsis
The Breadwinner
A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
When Marnie Was There
Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may or may not be real.
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