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Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics—and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the young generation struggles to throw off the shackles of a troubled past. Against this backdrop of hope and change, a friendship begins to blossom between high school students Umi and Shun—but a buried secret from ...
From Up on Poppy Hill (English Language) Yokohama, 1963. As Japan picks itself up from the devastation of the war, hope and change is in the air as the country plans to host the Olympics. Two high school students, Umi and Shun, strike up a friendship, but a buried secret from their past threatens to pull them apart. 1,131 1 h 31 min 2012. X-Ray G.
Jul 16, 2021 · The earthquake undoubtedly affected From Up on Poppy Hill ’s box office returns — when the film debuted in 2011, it was a financial success, grossing over $62 million worldwide and ending up third overall at the year’s Japanese box office. But the film grossed far less than previous Ghibli titles and is one of few Ghibli films not ...
Atop a hill overlooking a seaside port sits a boarding house named Coquelicot Manor. Since the building is run by her family, Umi Matsuzaki carries out many of the duties involved in managing the small establishment, such as preparing meals for her fellow boarders. When she isn't at home, she is a student at the local high school—one that is currently dealing with a small crisis. In ...
Nov 16, 2012 · Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics—and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the young generation struggles to throw off the shackles of a troubled past. Against this backdrop of hope and change, a friendship begins to blossom between high school students Umi and Shun—but a buried secret from ...
From Up on Poppy Hill ( Kokuriko-zaka kara /コクリコ坂から) is a 2011 Studio Ghibli film by director Goro Miyazaki. It is Goro Miyazaki's second film for Studio Ghibli. In contrast to his first work, Tales from Earthsea, his new effort was rather well received. It's based on the 1980s manga series Kokuriko-zaka kara by Tetsuo Sayama and ...
Apr 8, 2013 · One wonders if a film about American youth in the 1960s would follow the same trajectory, or prove half as moving as From Up on Poppy Hill, which packs a surprising, emotional wallop. The ...
