From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)
Directed by Goro Miyazaki · 91 min · Animation, Drama
48.3 TOPICAL score · #2,043 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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 their past emerges to cast a shadow on the future and pull them apart.
From Up on Poppy Hill (2011, directed by Goro Miyazaki) has a TOPICAL score of 48.3 - ranked 2,043 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and lasting engagement, and lowest on awards. Critics: 87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 71. Audiences: TMDB 7.5/10 (2,011 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 35 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 71
- AudienceTMDB 7.5/10 (2,011 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 35 languages
- Still read34,184 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Masami Nagasawa, Junichi Okada, Keiko Takeshita, Yuriko Ishida