When Marnie Was There (2015)

  • PG
  • 05/22/2015 (US)
  • Animation, Drama, Family, Mystery
  • 1h 43m

Promise we'll remain a secret, forever.

Overview

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.

Joan G. Robinson

Novel

Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Director, Screenplay

Masashi Ando

Screenplay

Keiko Niwa

Screenplay

Cast

Sara Takatsuki's headshot

Sara Takatsuki

Anna Sasaki (voice)
Kasumi Arimura's headshot

Kasumi Arimura

Marnie (voice)
Nanako Matsushima's headshot

Nanako Matsushima

Yoriko Sasaki (voice)
Susumu Terajima's headshot

Susumu Terajima

Kiyomasa Oiwa (voice)
Toshie Negishi's headshot

Toshie Negishi

Setsu Oiwa (voice)
Ryoko Moriyama's headshot

Ryoko Moriyama

Elderly Lady (voice)
Kazuko Yoshiyuki's headshot

Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Nanny (voice)
Hitomi Kuroki's headshot

Hitomi Kuroki

Hisako (voice)

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