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Cinemas
Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi
When Marnie Was There
思い出のマーニー
An atmospheric, acclaimed animation.
Animation
Drama
Family
2014
1h 43m
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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Common questions
What is When Marnie Was There about?+
An emotionally distant girl sent to the countryside for her health becomes obsessed with an abandoned house and forms a mysterious friendship with a girl who may not be real.
Who directed When Marnie Was There?+
It was directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, a former key animator at Studio Ghibli, and released in 2014.
Is the film based on a book?+
Yes, the film is based on the 1967 children's novel of the same name by British author Joan G. Robinson.
