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Walt Disney Home Entertainment Presents A Studio Ghibli Film
From the creators of the Academy Award-winning Spirited Away (Best Animated Feature Film, 2002) comes a tale based on the screenplay from the legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki.
During summer vacation, a schoolgirl named Shizuku, who longs to discover her true talents, observes an ordinary-looking cat riding by himself on the train. Intrigued, she decides to follow him. This chance encounter leads her to the mysterious Seiji, a boy who is determined to follow his dreams, and The Baron, a magical cat figurine who helps her listen to the whispers in her heart. Soon, Shizuku's exciting adventures carry her far beyond the boundaries of her imagination.
Featuring extraordinary storytelling, enchanting animation, and an all-star voice cast, this 2-disc set will inspire dreams and warm hearts of all ages.
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Features:
| Behind the Microphone with Voice Talent From the Film, Including Brittany Snow, Courtney Thorne-Smith, David Gallagher and Cary Elwes
Original Storyboards
Trailers and TV Spots | Video:
| | Widescreen 1.85:1 Color (Anamorphic) | | Audio: (more info) | ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1
JAPANESE: Dolby Digital 5.1
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| Studio: Disney / Buena Vista
Production Year: 1995
Release Date: 3/7/2006
Length: 111 mins
Rating: G
Chapters: 11
| Packaging: Keep Case
Number of Discs: 2
Disc: SS-DL
Item Code: 2535003
UPC Code: 786936175318
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Overall Rating: 4.5 out of 5, including 1 review
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Absolutely wonderful, "heart"-felt story, brought to life Ghibli-style. - 4.5 out of 5 (3/16/2006)
Yoshifumi Kondo's first and only film for Studio Ghibli (he died a few years after it was completed), WHISPER OF THE HEART, is an absolute delight. Gentle but not syrupy, this modern-day story about a girl and boy discovering that they have a lot in common is beautifully animated, compellingly characterized, and full of heart (pun intended).
Based on a graphic-novel by Aoi Hiragi with a script by Hayao Miyazaki, the movie centers on Shizuku Tsukishima, a spacey yet sympathetic young High Sch
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