Mary and The Witch's Flower
2017 1h 43m movie Film Japan

Mary and The Witch's Flower

メアリと魔女の花

“From a single lie, everything will change.”

Synopsis

メアリと魔女の花

“From a single lie, everything will change.”

Mary Smith, a young girl who lives with her great-aunt in the countryside, follows a mysterious cat into the nearby forest where she finds a strange flower and an old broom, none of which is as ordinary as it seems.

The 2016–2018 Japan Window

602 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Mary and The Witch's Flower sits at position #303.

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    #3

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    #4

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    ★ 8.7 · 2016

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    #5

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    ★ 8.6 · 2016

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Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Mary and The Witch's Flower. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 2010s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mary and The Witch's Flower premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.1
TMDB Rating
696
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,913 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (58th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Fantasy productions specifically: #719 of 1,274 (top 56%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies STUDIO PONOC
Runtime 1h 43m
Release Date July 8, 2017
IMDb tt6336356
Official Site gkids.com

Themes & Motifs

  • witch
  • based on novel or book
  • magic
  • cat
  • school of witchcraft
  • based on children's book
  • anime

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