
Robinson, When Marnie Was There is the newest film from Studio Ghibli, and the second feature film by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, the director of The Secret World of Arrietty. But no sooner has Anna learned the loveliness of friendship than she begins to wonder about her newfound friend…īased on the novel by Joan G. This classic ghost story comes back into. She believes she’s outside the invisible magic circle to which most people belong – and shuts herself off from everyone around her, wearing her “ordinary face.” Anna never expected to meet a friend like Marnie, who does not judge Anna for being just what she is. One of Hayao Miyazaki’s top 50 favorite books for children, When Marnie Was There, is coming to the big screen with an animated adaptation by his film company, Studio Ghibli, creators of Oscar-winning Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle and Arietty, based on Carnegie-winning novel, The Borrowers. A strong friendship develops between them, then suddenly Marnie. Robinson and directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi (The Secret World of Arrietty), When Marnie Was There is a. A gentle and charming ghost story set on the North Norfolk coast.Anna is a lonely foster child, who feels very outside the warm relationships of others. Anna is sent to an Norfolk village by the sea, where she meets a friend called Marnie. Sent from her foster home in the city one summer to a sleepy town by the sea in Hokkaido, Anna dreams her days away among the marshes. Based on the beloved young adult novel by Joan G. Here's the synopsis for When Marnie Was There: Reilly, Vanessa Williams, Geena Davis, Kathy Bates, Ellen Burstyn, and Catherine O’Hara. With Sara Takatsuki, Kasumi Arimura, Nanako Matsushima, Susumu Terajima.

on May 22nd, and features the voices of Hailee Steinfeld, Kiernan Shipka, John C. When Marnie Was There: Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi.


Check out the When Marnie Was There trailer below. Anna hasnt a friend in the world - until she meets Marnie among the sand dunes.
