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The Secret World of Arrietty

Genre
Animation
Rating
G
Released
17 February, 2012
The Secret World of Arrietty

Arrietty, titled Arrietty the Borrower in Japan and The Secret World of Arrietty in North America, is a 2010 Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi as his feature film debut as a director, animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and Wild Bunch, and distributed by Toho. The novel was adapted as a screenplay by Hayao Miyazaki and Keiko Niwa, based on the 1952 novel The Borrowers by Mary Norton, an English author of children's books, about a family of tiny people who live secretly in the walls and floors of a typical household, borrowing items from humans to survive. The film stars the voices of Mirai Shida, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Shinobu Otake, Keiko Takeshita, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Tomokazu Miura, and Kirin Kiki, and tells the story of a young Borrower befriending a human boy, while trying to avoid being detected by the other humans.

Director Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Produced by Toshio Suzuki
Screenplay by Hayao Miyazaki, Keiko Niwa
Starring Mirai Shida, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Shinobu Otake, Keiko Takeshita, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Tomokazu Miura, Kirin Kiki
Music Cécile Corbel
Cinematography Atsushi Okui
Edited by Keiko Kadokawa, Rie Matsubara, Hiromi Sasaki, Takeshi Seyama
Production, company Studio Ghibli
Distributed by Toho
Released July 17, 2010
Running time 95 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese
Budget $23 million
Box office $146 million
Netflix ID 70216227

About The Secret World of Arrietty

The film follows the The Clock family who are four-inches tall and reside in the home of humans. Their entire life and way of living gets threatened when their daughter, Arrietty, is discovered. The titled of the movie in Japan is The Borrower Arrietty.

Achievement of The Secret World of Arrietty

Based on Mary Norton's film titled The Borrowers. The film is animator Hiromasa Yonebayashi's feature film directorial debut. 

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