The Place Promised in Our Early Days
Film200491 min

The Place Promised in Our Early Days

Taste attributes: adventureanimationdramaromancescience fictionmusic/dancevehiclesfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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"Against all odds, a promise will be kept."

Boxlist takeA fantastical, glossy animated film: accessible and good-natured. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.6 /10

TMDB · 362 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

In a post-war alternative timeline, Japan is divided into the North, controlled by the Union, and the South, controlled by the United States. A mysterious high tower rises within the borders of the Union. Three high school students promise to cross the border with a self-built airplane and unravel the secret of the tower.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Hidetaka YoshiokaMasato HagiwaraYuuka NanriUnsho IshizukaKazuhiko Inoue

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2004
Runtime
91 min
Status
Released
Studio
CoMix Wave Films
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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