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Ponyo

7.8/10

Rating

100 min

Runtime

2008

Release Year

Hayao Miyazaki

Director

Cast

Yuria Kozuki, Hiroki Doi, George Tokoro, Tomoko Yamaguchi, Yuki Amami

Quick Synopsis

Sosuke, a young boy living in a house on a cliff by the sea, finds a goldfish trapped near the shore and decides to take care of her, naming her Ponyo. Ponyo is lively and curious, showing a strong desire to become human. As she adapts to life on land, she unintentionally creates disruptions in Sosuke's home. Meanwhile, Ponyo's father, who possesses magical powers, is determined to bring her back to the ocean, leading to a conflict between his plans and Ponyo's wish to stay with Sosuke.

Detailed Synopsis of Ponyo

When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained for. Ponyo is a curious, energetic young creature who yearns to be human, but even as she causes chaos around the house, her father, a powerful sorcerer, schemes to return Ponyo to the sea.

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