My favourite anime movie || Spirited Away(2001)

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Out of all the movies I've watched, "Spirited Away" holds a special place in my heart. It has been my favourite for a long time, and I can't help but watch it over and over again. The story, the animation, the characters, everything about it is just so captivating.

Have you seen "Spirited Away" yet? If not, you're missing out big time. This movie is a straight-up masterpiece from Studio Ghibli and director Hayao Miyazaki. It's a coming-of-age story that follows a young girl named Chihiro who gets sucked into a magical world filled with spirits and monsters.

First, let me say that animation is next level. The visuals are so damn beautiful; it's like you're in a dream. The spirits and monsters are all so unique and creative; it's like nothing you've ever seen before. The attention to detail is insane, and the use of colour is on point.

The story is perfect too. It's a mix of heartwarming and heart-wrenching but in the best way possible. Chihiro goes through some serious stuff and learns some important lessons about life. Of course, the themes of consumerism and environmentalism are also in there, but it's not in-your-face or preachy.

The voice acting is also top-notch. The Japanese voices are super emotional, and the English dub is pretty solid too.

The main cast of the movie "Spirited Away" includes:

  • Rumi Hiiragi is Chihiro Ogino, the story's protagonist, a 10-year-old girl trapped in the spirit world.

  • Miyu Irino as Haku, a spirit who befriends Chihiro and helps her navigate the spirit world.

  • Mari Natsuki as Yubaba, the witch who runs the bathhouse and employs Chihiro.

  • Takashi Naitō as Zeniba, Yubaba's twin sister and a powerful witch.

  • Yasuko Sawaguchi as Chihiro's mother

  • Tsunehiko Kamijō as Chihiro's father

In the English dub version, the voices of the main characters are provided by:

  • Daveigh Chase as Chihiro Ogino

  • Jason Marsden as Haku

  • Susan Egan as Yubaba

  • David Ogden Stiers as Zeniba

  • Lauren Holly as Chihiro's mother

  • Michael Chiklis as Chihiro's father

Opinion:

"Spirited Away" is hands down one of the best-animated movies I've ever seen. The story is so unique and imaginative that it sucks you in from the beginning. The animation is absolutely stunning, and the characters are all so likeable and relatable.

Chihiro, the main character, goes through some serious stuff but she's a real badass and seeing her grow and change throughout the movie is so satisfying. Of course, the themes of consumerism and environmentalism are also in there, but it's not in-your-face or preachy.

The voice acting is also on point in Japanese and English dubs. And remember the soundtrack; it adds so much to the movie's atmosphere.

I can't recommend "Spirited Away" enough. It's a movie that appeals to all ages and is so good that it's worth re-watching. Hayao Miyazaki is a genius, and this movie is a testament to his talent. It's a must-watch for anyone who loves a good story and beautiful animation. Trust me; you won't regret watching it.



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De las mejores películas de anime y del estudio Ghibli

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No me canso de verla cada vez que se da la oportunidad, saludos amiga y bendiciones!!!

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Spirited Away is an unforgettable, thrilling and enchanting anime movie. It was intriguing , full of suspense, and humorous for me. Also it has many life lessons to it, like that you should be brave, and the only way to get anywhere in life is to work hard. Your review was a reminder. Good review and thanks for sharing!.

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Spirited Away is an amazing movie with so much to offer. The mix of thrilling suspense and humor really keeps you on the edge of your seat. And you're right, the themes of bravery and hard work are definitely powerful messages in the film. It's always great to hear someone else's positive take on it. thanks for your valuable comments.

Have a great day.

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Hello friend, I rarely watch anime, since it is not my style of production, some time ago I started to watch one and never finished it. This one you share with us, is the first time I listen to it and it sounds quite interesting, a theme and each one of those messages it may have, also the way you describe it offers us a lot. Thanks for sharing it with us. Greetings.

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You will surely appreciate this movie, it is as great as i have described it to be. This movie is a must watch and it will not disappoint you.

You will enjoy the time spend watching it.

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I absolutelly love this movie, everything is amazing! Thanks for share with us! Greetings!

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Wow, glad to hear you loved it! I'm so happy it lived up to your expectations. I totally agree, everything about it is amazing. Thanks for sharing your thoughts on it.

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I'm not the biggest ghibli fan but this movie is just amazing, specially when it comes to the creative world that introduced to us

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It's okay! Everyone has different taste and that's totally fine. I'm glad you found this Ghibli movie to be amazing though. I totally agree, the creative world they introduce is truly something else. It's always great when a movie can surprise you and step out of your expectations. Thanks for sharing your thoughts on it! Happy to know you liked it despite not being a big fan of Ghibli.

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I will never tire of praising this movie. It is one of Studio Ghibli's best films and one of the best animated films ever, the plot, the music and the animation are fantastic, it is a real gem.

Thank you very much for sharing it 🤗

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I agree with you, The combination of the heartwarming story, beautiful animation, and soothing music make it a film that can be enjoyed by all ages. Thanks for sharing your thoughts.

Have a great day 💜

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