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Original title: 竜とそばかすの姫

2021 Movie France, Japan Adventure, Drama, Family, Animation, Science Fiction 122 min Ages 8+

By: Mamoru Hosoda With: Shota Sometani, Ryoko Moriyama, Tina Tamashiro, Lilas Ikuta, Shôta Sometani

Suzu is a 17-year-old high-school student living in a rural town with her father. Wounded by the loss of her mother at a young age, Suzu one day discovers the massive online world "U" and dives into this alternate reality as her avatar, Belle. Before long, all of U's eyes are fixed on Belle, when, suddenly, a mysterious, dragon-like figure appears before her.

Filmium rating

70%

Festival Achievements

Festival de Cannes 2021

Selections:

Cannes Premiere

Mood

Emotional

Fantastical

Inspiring

Touching

Cast & Crew

Mamoru Hosoda

Shota Sometani

Michiko Shimizu

Kaho Nakamura

Ryoko Moriyama

Lilas Ikuta

Shôta Sometani

Tina Tamashiro

Ryo Narita

Kaho Nakamura (Voice)

Mamoru Hosoda (Director)

Studio Chizu

Studio Chizu (Production)

Adaptation

Based On Fairy Tale

Inspired By Classic

Literary Adaptation

Budget

Blockbuster

High-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Biometric Analysis

Dazzling Animation

Vibrant Animation

Visual Storytelling

Worldbuilding

Narrative Structure

Adaptation

Character Development

Dual World

Fantasy Realism

Intertwined Plot

Multi-Layered

Pace

Balanced

Dynamic

Moderate Pace

Rhythmic

Story-Rich

Runtime

Feature-Length

Long Runtime

Soundtrack

Musical Focus

Original Score

Song-Driven

Style

Adaptation

Animated

Animation

Cinematic

Surrealism

Visual

Time-Period

Contemporary

Modern Setting

Central Conflict

Bullying

Emotional Struggle

External Challenges

Family Trauma

Identity Revelation

Online Abuse

Personal Growth

Characters

Key

Supporting Friends

Suzu Naito

The Dragon

Tom

Ending

Family Reconciliation

Hopeful

Self-Acceptance

Historical Context

Contemporary Japan

Digital Age

Key Plot Points

Discovery Of U

Saving Kei And Tomo

Search For The Dragon

Unveiling Identity

Plot

Cyber Fantasy

Identity

Loss

Personal Growth

Self-Discovery

Virtual World

Setting

Fantastical Realm

Fantasy World

Rural Japan

Virtual Universe U

Virtual World

Shooting Location

Kochi Prefecture

Virtual World

Theme

Cyberbullying

Family

Identity

Loss

Redemption

Self-Acceptance

Self-Identity

Genre

Animation

Drama

Fantasy

Musical

Audiences

Adults

Anime Fans

Families

Teenagers

Titles

Beauty

Belle

Belle: Smok i piegowata księżniczka

Belle: The Dragon and the Freckled Princess

Dragon and the Freckled Princess

Ryuu to Sobakasu no Hime

Ryū to sobakasu no hime

The Dragon And The Girl With A Broken Face

เจ้าหญิงแห่งเสียงเพลง

竜とそばかすの姫

竜とそばかすの姫：2021

雀斑公主

龙与雀斑公主

龙和雀斑公主

용과 주근깨 공주

Awards

Annie Award Nominations

Box Office Success

6.53 Billion Yen

High Grossing

Critical Reception

Positive Reviews

Praise For Animation

Festivals

Cannes Film Festival

Popularity

Cannes Ovation

Global Acclaim

Ratings

83 Metacritic

95% Rotten Tomatoes

Reception

Audience Praise

Box Office Success

Cannes Standing Ovation

Critical Acclaim

Critically Acclaimed

Positive Reviews

Production Countries

Japan

Release Year

2021

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