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Spirited Away
Hayao Miyazaki · 2001
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.
Coraline
Henry Selick · 2009
Die elfjährige Coraline zieht mit ihren Eltern in eine neue Wohnung in einer viktorianischen Villa in Oregon mit seltsamer Nachbarschaft. Dort wohnen etwa ein russischer Akrobat und sein Mäusezirkus sowie zwei ehemalige Erotikdarstellerinnen. Eines Tages entdeckt Coraline eine Geheimtür und gelangt in eine fantastischen Parallelwelt, in der sich ihre anderen Eltern liebevoll um sie kümmern. Anstelle der Augen haben sie schwarze Knöpfe. Der Traum wandelt sich zum Albtraum, als ihre andere Mutter ihr ebenfalls Knopfaugen verpassen will.
Crimson Peak
Guillermo del Toro · 2015
Como consecuencia de una tragedia familiar, una escritora es incapaz de elegir entre el amor de su amigo de la infancia y la tentación que representa un misterioso desconocido. En un intento por escapar de los fantasmas del pasado, se encuentra de pronto en una casa que respira, sangra… y recuerda.
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Isao Takahata · 2013
Basada en un cuento popular japonés anónimo del siglo IX, "El cortador de bambú". La historia comienza cuando una pareja de ancianos campesinos encuentra a una niña diminuta dentro de una planta de bambú, y deciden adoptarla como si fuera su hija. Pasan los años, y rápidamente se convierte en una hermosa mujer pretendida por muchos hombres poderosos.
The Boy and the Heron
Hayao Miyazaki · 2023
While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."
Howl's Moving Castle
Hayao Miyazaki · 2004
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Princess Mononoke
Hayao Miyazaki · 1997
Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.
Orlando
Sally Potter · 1992
England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that she will grant him land and fortune if he agrees to satisfy a very particular request.
A Monster Calls
J.A. Bayona · 2016
12-year-old Conor encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Peter Jackson · 2001
Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.
