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Satsuki Kusakabe (草壁 サツキ, Kusakabe Satsuki), is one of the protagonists in My Neighbor Totoro. Satsuki is the older sister of Mei in My Neighbor Totoro. Satsuki can be irritable towards her sister Mei, for example at the end of the film when they find out that their mother won't be coming home...
Satsuki Kusakabe is one of the protagonists in the film My Neighbor Totoro. The film is mainly based around her, her sister Mei, and Totoro the forest spirit. Satsuki is energetic, adventurous, feisty, and open-minded. She is capable of dealing with responsibility, as she cares for her younger...
In 1950s Japan, university professor Tatsuo Kusakabe and his daughters Satsuki and Mei (approximately ten and four years old, respectively) move into an old house close to the hospital where the girls' mother, Yasuko, is recovering from a long-term illness.
- $41 million
- April 16, 1988
- Toru Hara
- Joe Hisaishi
In My Neighbor Totoro, we witness Satsuki and Mei’s spiritual growth through their friendships with Totoro and other forest spirits, who help these girls experience everything from sadness to joyfulness, from isolation to connection, from dispiriting naïveté to pure enlightenment. Movie Guide table of contents.
Jul 13, 1990 · Satsuki and Mei are sisters who move to the countryside to be near their sick mother. They meet Totoro, a mysterious forest spirit, and have fun with him and other creatures. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more for this classic anime film.
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- Hayao Miyazaki
- G
- Animation, Comedy, Family
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With the help of Totoro and the Catbus, Satsuki finds her missing sister. Mei's disappearance prompts Satsuki, Granny and all the neighbors to search for her, Satuski ask everyone she sees if they've seen her, they are in shock that Mei (who is only 4 years old) actually tried to walk over 3 hours to get to the hospital.
The film was released on April 16th, 1988 and tells the story of two young girls, Satsuki and Mei, and their interactions with various forest spirits, the main being the 'king of the forest spirits', Totoro. It is set in rural 1958 Japan. It does not have an antagonist and is aimed at younger children, but appeals to most audiences.
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