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81% Critic Match
My Neighbor Totoro
“He's your friendly neighbourhood forest spirit!”
8.1 / 10• 1988• 1h 26m•G• Japanese
FantasyAnimationFamily
Storyline
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.
Cast & Crew
Noriko Hidaka
Satsuki Kusakabe (voice)
Lead
Chika Sakamoto
Mei Kusakabe (voice)
Hitoshi Takagi
Totoro (voice)
Shigesato Itoi
Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)
Sumi Shimamoto
Yasuko Kusakabe (voice)
Tanie Kitabayashi
Granny (voice)
Toshiyuki Amagasa
Kanta Ogaki (voice)
Yuko Maruyama
Kanta's Mother (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hayao Miyazaki's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. My Neighbor Totoro is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
