My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
He's your friendly neighbourhood forest spirit!
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.
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Family
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: April 16, 1988
Filmori Rating: 3.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Noriko Hidaka - Satsuki Kusakabe (voice)
- 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)
- Masashi Hirose - Kanta's Father (voice)
- Reiko Suzuki - Kanta's Aunt (voice)
Screenplay
Music: Joe Hisaishi
Cinematography: Hisao Shirai
Editing: Takeshi Seyama
Production: Studio Ghibli, Nibariki, Tokuma Shoten
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: $4M
Box Office: $41M
Original Language: ja
Themes
Anime Fantasy Worlds
Keywords
mother, sibling relationship, village, leave, rural area, hospital, new neighbor, new home, super power, magical creature, anime
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Neighbor Totoro about?
- 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.
- Who directed My Neighbor Totoro?
- My Neighbor Totoro was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
- Who stars in My Neighbor Totoro?
- My Neighbor Totoro stars Noriko Hidaka, Chika Sakamoto, Hitoshi Takagi, Shigesato Itoi, Sumi Shimamoto, Tanie Kitabayashi.
- How long is My Neighbor Totoro?
- My Neighbor Totoro has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is My Neighbor Totoro?
- My Neighbor Totoro is a Fantasy, Animation, Family film.
- What is the Filmori rating for My Neighbor Totoro?
- My Neighbor Totoro has a Filmori rating of 3.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of My Neighbor Totoro?
- My Neighbor Totoro had a budget of $4M.
- How much did My Neighbor Totoro gross?
- My Neighbor Totoro grossed $41M worldwide.
- Where was My Neighbor Totoro produced?
- My Neighbor Totoro was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of My Neighbor Totoro?
- The themes of My Neighbor Totoro include: Anime Fantasy Worlds.