From Up on Poppy Hill

From Up on Poppy Hill

2011
1h 31min

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.

Storyline

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.

    Released
    16 July 2011
    Runtime
    1h 31min
    Director
    Budget
    $22,000,000
    Revenue
    $61,037,844
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Japanese
    Production
    Studio Ghibli, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Mitsubishi, KDDI, Kodansha, Mitsubishi Corporation
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