From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)
Original title: コクリコ坂から
From Up on Poppy Hill is a 2011 Japanese-language animation movie directed by Goro Miyazaki, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Masami Nagasawa, Junichi Okada and Keiko Takeshita.
Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics, and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the young generation struggles to throw off the shackles of a troubled past. Against this backdrop of hope and change, a friendship begins to blossom between high school students Umi and Shun, but a buried secret from their past emerges to cast a shadow on the future and pull them apart.
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What is From Up on Poppy Hill about?
Yokohama, 1963. Japan is picking itself up from the devastation of World War II and preparing to host the 1964 Olympics, and the mood is one of both optimism and conflict as the young generation struggles to throw off the shackles of a troubled past. Against this backdrop of hope and change, a friendship begins to blossom between high school students Umi and Shun, but a buried secret from their past emerges to cast a shadow on the future and pull them apart.
When was From Up on Poppy Hill released?
From Up on Poppy Hill was released on 16 July 2011.
How long is From Up on Poppy Hill?
From Up on Poppy Hill runs 1h 31m.
Who made From Up on Poppy Hill?
From Up on Poppy Hill was directed by Goro Miyazaki.
Where can I watch From Up on Poppy Hill?
From Up on Poppy Hill is available on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch From Up on Poppy Hill
Stream: HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Masami Nagasawa as Umi Matsuzaki (voice)
- Junichi Okada as Shun Kazama / Yuichiro Sawamura (voice)
- Keiko Takeshita as Hana Matsuzaki (voice)
- Yuriko Ishida as Miki Hokuto (voice)
- Rumi Hiiragi as Sachiko Hirokoji (voice)
- Jun Fubuki as Ryoko Matsuzaki (voice)
- Takashi Naito as Yoshio Onodera (voice)
- Shunsuke Kazama as Shiro Mizunuma / Hiroshi Tachibana (voice)
- Nao Omori as Akio Kazama (voice)
- Teruyuki Kagawa as Tokumaru Board Chairman (voice)
- Haruka Shiraishi as Sora Matsuzaki (voice)
- Tsubasa Kobayashi as Riku Matsuzaki (voice)