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A local boy named Peter teases her for her clumsiness and wild red hair. Tib and Gib, Peter's cats, lead Mary to some mysterious glowing flowers. The gardener identifies the flowers as "fly-by-night"; legend has it that witches covet the flower for its magical power. The next day, Gib disappears.
Mary and the Witch's Flower is an adaptation of British writer Mary Stewart's 1971 children's book The Little Broomstick. It was first published in 1975 in Japan and re-released with a new translation by Kadokawa in 2017 to accompany the film's release.
Jul 8, 2017 · Mary and the Witch's Flower: Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi. With Hana Sugisaki, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Yûki Amami, Fumiyo Kohinata. Based on "The Little Broomstick" by Mary Stewart, a strange flower grants a girl magic powers.
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- Animation, Adventure, Family
- Hiromasa Yonebayashi
- 2017-07-08
Jul 8, 2017 · Mary and the Witch's Flower was produced by Studio Ponoc, formed by former members of Studio Ghibli and directed by Academy Award-nominated Hiromasa Yonebayashi. It is based off of The Little Broomstick by the Scottish Mary Stewart, which is why it has a very Nothern atmosphere.
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Sep 25, 2017 · The film is based on The Little Broomstick, a 1971 children’s fantasy by author Mary Stewart, best known for her Arthurian trilogy beginning with The Crystal Cave.
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Apr 10, 2024 · Mary Smith: A brave and determined young woman who finds a magical flower that gives her the ability to transform into a witch. Madame Mumblechook: A powerful witch who wishes to use Mary's powers for her own benefit.
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Jan 19, 2018 · “Mary and the Witch’s Flower” is based on The Little Broomstick, a 1971 children’s novel by popular British author Mary Stewart (who just died in 2014).
