The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
dir. Mamoru Hosoda
80
5 sourcesSynopsis
When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to shape the future of herself and her friends.
Critics consensus
An imaginative and thoughtfully engaging anime film with a highly effective visual design. This coming-of-age comedy drama has mad inventiveness to spare.
Directed byMamoru Hosoda
StarringRiisa Naka, Takuya Ishida, Mitsutaka Itakura, Ayami Kakiuchi, Mitsuki Tanimura, Yuki Sekido
Written bySatoko Okudera
CinematographyYoshihiro Tomita
EditingShigeru Nishiyama
MusicKiyoshi Yoshida
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
2006 · NR · 1h 38m
Fantasy, Animation, Drama, Science Fiction
When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to shape the future of herself and her friends.
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80
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