The only memento she has from her father is an unfinished. A letter to momo 2014 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Families can talk about how a letter to momo compares to more mainstream animated movies. A letter to momo full movie hd film clinging to an unfinished letter written by her recently deceased father, young momo moves with her mother. The film is about a girl named momo japanese for peach.
A letter to momo is a 2011 japanese anime drama film produced by production i. She and her mother move out to the country from tokyo after momos fathers death. Momos last interaction with her father was a poor one, and she regrets not being nicer to him during their last encounter. Its quite a shame how long it took for this movie to reach north america, but that. A letter to momo is a sweet, melancholy story with beautiful artwork that pays special attention to both natural surroundings and traditional japanese animistic spirits, but its appeal is. A letter for momo wins top prize at czechs anifest may 4. If you enjoyed a letter to momo, id recommend you watch wolf children. Momo e no tegami is a 2011 japanese anime drama film produced by production i.
The toronto international film festival hosted the world premiere of a letter to momo momo e no tegami anime film as part of the september 818, 2011 events tiff kids program. Jul 23, 2014 a letter to momo official us release trailer 1 2014 animated movie hd the last time momo saw her father they had a fight and now all she has left to remember him by is an incomplete letter. I didnt realize that they also did full length filmsbut after seeing the quality of this movie, i sure would like to see more from these folks. Its in japanese with english subtitles, which means its a better fit for kids who are already strong readers unless youre up for reading it all aloud. The last time momo saw her father they had a fight and now all she has left to remember him by is an incomplete letter, a blank piece of paper penned with the words dear momo but. A letter to momo 2014 movie behind the voice actors.
Kawa, and mame does not actually start until almost more than half an hour into the movie. I was fortunate to have the chance to watch the english dub of this film at the kiggins. Jun 24, 20 the multi award winning family film a letter to momo hits cinemas this september october across australia and new zealand as part of reel anime 20. A letter to momo 2011 stream and watch online moviefone. In the new and unfamiliar small town, momo reluctantly tries to adjust to the outmoded wooden buildings, silent crop fields, and mysterious isolated shrines. Released 2011, a letter to momo stars toshiyuki nishida, yoshisada sakaguchi, koichi yamadera, yuka the movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 0 min, and received a score of out of 100 on.
The popcorn poops watch and discuss hiroyuki okiuras 2011 film a letter to momo. As momo conquers her fears, averts a tragedy and finally sees the beauty of her surroundings, the movie. After the unexpected death of her father, 11yearold momo miyaura leaves tokyo with her mother and moves to an old remote island in seto inland sea. Overall, okiura stays very focused on momos emotional journey, which is smart. Momo and her mother ikuko decide to move back to the island countryside after momo s father passes away suddenly in an accident during a research expedition. I missed my shift in dubai film festival to watch this movie. The data is only saved locally on your computer and never transferred to us. A letter to momo anime recommendations animeplanet. The film a letter to momo is hiroyukis first film in 11 years after jinroh. A letter to momo sub momo is a young girl who grew up in a big city. Whilst her mother tries to move on, momo is frustrated with life on the quiet island and troubled by an argument she had with her father and the unfinished letter he left for her. Sep 10, 2011 a letter to momo sub momo is a young girl who grew up in a big city. Yes, the creatures that completely change momos life do look a bit creepy at first for little kids, but directorwriter hiroyuki okiura is able to give them a natural humanizing thread to each of them. For more movie trailers, celebrity interviews and box office news visit.
From the creators of ghost in the shell comes a wonderfully expressive and beautifully handdrawn animated tale. The first quarter is spent on momo being frightened and running away most of the time through the old shopping district of her hometown. The only memento she has from her father is an unfinished letter with only two words inside. Momo hates living there and wants to be back in tokyo.
They all have fairly silly personalities and only seem to be there to either guide her or get her in trouble. One day, momo found an unfinished letter addressed to her with just the words, to momo in her fathers drawer. In a letter to momo, 11yearold momo miyaura moves with her. Xem phim a letter to momo vietsub, phim a letter to momo thuy. Sweet, sad, and visually striking, a letter to momo is a handdrawn experience for animation fans to savor. A letter to momo is a good family movie, but it is not anything new or that interesting. A letter to momo hiroyuki okiura, karen mamiya, toshiyuki. Yuka at an event for momo e no tegami 2011 momo e no tegami 2011 toshiyuki.
Do you prefer this style of movie or the hollywood fare. Clinging to an unfinished letter written by her recently deceased father, young momo moves with. Yes, the creatures that completely change momo s life do look a bit creepy at first for little kids, but directorwriter hiroyuki okiura is able to give them a natural humanizing thread to each of them. However, following the premature loss of her father, she has to move with her. A letter to momo, a hiroyuki okiura animated film the new. During the 14th future film festival, held in italy during 2012, the film won the future film platinum grand prize. Find out more with myanimelist, the worlds most active online anime and manga community and database. The film was written and directed by hiroyuki okiura and stars an ensemble cast featuring karen miyama, yuka, toshiyuki nishida, cho and koichi yamadera. As momo conquers her fears, averts a tragedy and finally sees the beauty of her surroundings, the movie grabs your heart with the.
The multi award winning family film a letter to momo hits cinemas this september october across australia and new zealand as part of reel anime 20. Momo is told from the perspective of momo, a young girl who encounters supernatural beings when she moves out to the countryside with her mom. Looking for information on the anime momo e no tegami a letter to momo. Parents need to know that a letter to momo is an anime film about an 11yearold girl who moves from tokyo to a small japanese island with her mother after her father is killed its talked about but not shown. Reel anime 20 a letter to momo official trailer youtube. A letter to momo official us release trailer 1 2014. A letter to momo official us release trailer 1 2014 animated movie hd the last time momo saw her father they had a fight and now all she has left to remember him by is an incomplete letter. He had spent 7 years coming up with the script, directing the film and creating the storyboard for this film. A letter to momo, a hiroyuki okiura animated film the.
However, following the premature loss of her father, she has to move with her mother to the old family house on a remote island. Following her fathers death, momo and her mother are leaving tokyo for a much quieter life on the small island of shio. The last time momo saw her father they had a fight and now all she has left to remember. While both tackle a similar story single parent raising her young, each anime takes the opposite view to relate the story. A letter to momo was seven years in the making, and the handmade animation is superb, from the painstakingly rendered serenity of the islands shinto shrines to the climactic finale a frantic. From the creators of ghost in the shell comes a wonderfully. Needless to say, momo is not too overenthusiastic about. A letter to momo puts great emphasis on the complicated feeling of regret, and the idea that no one has to ever deal with it alone. Happy feet 2 loses out to japanese film, momo e no tegami, at apsa awards.