My Neighbor Totoro poster

My Neighbor Totoro( 1988)

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He's your friendly neighbourhood forest spirit!

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Noriko Hidaka

      Satsuki Kusakabe (voice)

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      Chika Sakamoto

      Mei Kusakabe (voice)

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      Hitoshi Takagi

      Totoro (voice)

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      Shigesato Itoi

      Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)

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      Sumi Shimamoto

      Yasuko Kusakabe (voice)

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      Tanie Kitabayashi

      Granny (voice)

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      Toshiyuki Amagasa

      Kanta Ogaki (voice)

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      Yuko Maruyama

      Kanta's Mother (voice)

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      Masashi Hirose

      Kanta's Father (voice)

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      Reiko Suzuki

      Kanta's Aunt (voice)

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      Machiko Washio

      Teacher (voice)

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      Naoki Tatsuta

      Catbus (voice)

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      Tomohiro Nishimura

      Postman (voice)

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      Chie Koujiro

      Michiko (voice)

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      Yuko Mizutani

      Ryoko (voice)

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      Shigeru Chiba

      Additional Voices (voice)

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      TARAKO

      Additional Voices (voice)

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      Mitsuko Ishida

      Additional Voices (voice)

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      Daiki Nakamura

      Additional Voices (voice)

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      Akiko Hiramatsu

      Additional Voices (voice)

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      Ikue Otani

      Additional Voices (voice)

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    Review 5Discussion

    A review by sykobanana

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    Written by sykobanana on Sun May 17 2020
    **"Childhood" in a movie.** This is just perfection - a perfect way to while away time and reconnect with your youth. Everything is outstanding in this film, but especially the way it can emote your sense of wonder and imagination. I wish I could have watched this as a child, I would have wanted to find Totoro and the Catbus, roar like Totoro, or sleep on his belly. Oh well...I will just have to imagine it. Its interesting to note this was released with Grave of the Fireflies, another Ghibli masterpiece, which I have summed up as being about innocence lost. **This movie is innoce...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    3700000.00

    Revenue

    41000000.00

    Keywords

    • mother
    • sibling relationship
    • village
    • leave
    • rural area
    • hospital
    • new neighbor
    • new home
    • super power
    • magical creature
    • anime
    • wonder
    • admiring