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Princess Arete (2001) · Cineora

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A SUNAO KATABUCHI FILM

Princess Arete

20011h 44mMovie

AdventureAnimationFantasyMystery

IMDb6.5/ 10 · 887 votes

THE STORY

Imprisoned by a sorcerer who fears she will rob him of eternal life, guileless young Princess Arete befriends a villager who helps her plan an escape.

Whimsical
Feel-good
Magic
Friendship

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for family night, kids and a group of friends.

DirectorSunao Katabuchi

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.0 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Houko KuwashimaPrincess Arete (voice)

Tsuyoshi KoyamaBoax (voice)

Yusuke NumataGrovel (voice)

Minami TakayamaAmple (voice)

Satomi KorogiWitch (voice)

Eiji TakemotoDaraboa (voice)

Norihisa MoriBlond Knight (voice)

Takashi NagasakoKing (voice)

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