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Only Yesterday

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Original title: Omohide Poro Poro
Year: 1991
Running time: 118 min.
Country: Japan
Director: Isao Takahata
Screenwriter: Isao Takahata
Cast: Animation
Music: Masaru Hoshi
Cinematography: Animation, Yôichi Kuroda
Producer: Studio Ghibli. Producer: Hayao Miyazaki
Genre: Animation. Drama. Romance | Childhood. Family Relationships. 1960s. 1980s. Small Town Life (Non-North American)
Movie Groups: Studio Ghibli (+ Related Films)
Synopsis: Only Yesterday revolves around Taeko, a single woman working a desk job in Tokyo in 1982, taking a vacation in the countryside with the family of her sister in-law. During her vacation, Taeko finds herself looking back at her time as a young schoolgirl growing up in 1966. The film flips back and forth between the two time periods with a lot of nostalgia and beautiful country scenery as Taeko sorts out her flashbacks and tries to make some tough decisions about her future.

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#94 Best Animated Movies
#138 Best Japanese Movies of all time

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71 My Favorite Japanese Movies (30)

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