Whisper of the Heart vs Wolf Children

Wolf Children has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 8/10 for Whisper of the Heart). Whisper of the Heart is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 1h 57m. Whisper of the Heart is the older of the two (1995 against 2012). Both are animation, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Whisper of the Heart posterWhisper of the Heart1995 VS Wolf Children posterWolf Children2012
Whisper of the HeartWolf Children
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 8.2/10
Year19952012
Length1h 51m1h 57m
GenresAnimation, Drama, FamilyAnimation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country–Japan
DirectorYoshifumi KondoMamoru Hosoda
Main castMayumi Izuka, Minami Takayama, Yoko Honna, Issey Takahashi, Takashi TachibanaMegumi Hayashibara, Kumiko Aso, Aoi Miyazaki, Tamio Ohki, Takao Osawa

Synopsis

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'.

Wolf Children

After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their father's traits prove to be a challenge for her.

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