Release Date: 2013-03-15
NYC and/or LA Release
Distributors: GKids
Directors: Goro Miyazaki
Actors : Anton Yelchin, Aubrey Plaza, Beau Bridges, Bruce Dern, Chris Noth, Christina Hendricks, Gillian Anderson, Isabelle Fuhrman, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ron Howard, Sarah Bolger
Status: Completed
Film Genre(s): Animation
Japan
SYNOPSIS
This is a coming-of-age story from Goro Miyazaki and Hayao Miyazaki which is set in Yokohama in 1963, this lovingly hand-drawn film centers on Umi (voiced by Sarah Bolger) and Shun (voiced by Anton Yelchin) and the budding romance that develops as they join forces to save their high school’s ramshackle clubhouse from demolition.PREVIEW NOTES
- GKIDS announced the English voice cast for From Up on Poppy Hill. - 2012-10-04
"Ron and I wanted to make a film that looked at what it means to be an outsider and we wanted to explore what it takes to reach out to someone whose life is very removed from your own."
