FOREIGN
My Neighbor Totoro
1988Directed by Hayao MiyazakiJapan86 minFOREIGNAge guide: All ages
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.
★ 8.1/10 · 9,156 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Noriko HidakaSatsuki Kusakabe (voice)
Chika SakamotoMei Kusakabe (voice)
Hitoshi TakagiTotoro (voice)
Shigesato ItoiTatsuo Kusakabe (voice)
Sumi ShimamotoYasuko Kusakabe (voice)
Tanie KitabayashiGranny (voice)
Toshiyuki AmagasaKanta Ogaki (voice)
Yuko MaruyamaKanta's Mother (voice)
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
sykobanana: "Childhood" in a movie. This is just perfection - a perfect way to while away time and reconnect with your youth. Everything is… Read full review
20thCentury: (SPOILER ALERT) I was delighted to see this subtle/multi-layered tale unfold, which seemed to play well to both a childhood audience, keen on… Read full review