"Arrietty the Borrower"

Alfredo 2022-09-28 14:07:33

I watched the movie more than a month ago, and I can't remember a lot of things. There are many places in the same line with Ghibli's mid-term films, the style of painting is naturally stretched, the environmental design is extremely European, and the emotions are calm. It would have been quite a classic a dozen or two years ago.

It’s just that there are still too many traces of repetition, and more than ten years ago, there were masterpieces such as “Princess Mononoke” and “Spirited Away”. It is really not easy for Miyazaki and his creative team to surpass them.

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The Secret World of Arrietty quotes

  • Shô: You came back. Wait, don't go.

    Arietty: Please, leave us alone. I wanted to tell you that.

    Shô: I want to talk to you.

    Arietty: Human beings are dangerous. If we're seen, we have to leave. My parents said so.

  • Arietty: I have to go. When is your operation?

    Shô: The day after tomorrow. I'm going to be okay. You gave me the courage to live.

    Arietty: [Unclipping the pin from her hair & giving it to Shawn] For luck.

    Shô: Thanks.

    Arietty: [Now crying] You protected me after all.

    Shô: Arrietty...

    Arietty: I hope you have the best life ever. Goodbye.

    Shô: Arrietty, you're a part of me now. I'll never forget you, ever.