Who directed Mary and the Witch's Flower?
Hiromasa Yonebayashi directed Mary and the Witch's Flower. He announced this project on the 15th of December 2016 as his first movie since leaving Studio Ghibli.
Questions about Mary and the Witch's Flower
Short answers, pulled from the story.
When was Mary and the Witch's Flower released in Japan?
Mary and the Witch's Flower opened theatrically in Japan on the 8th of July 2017 across 458 screens. The film grossed ¥428 million during its opening weekend which exceeded When Marnie Was There's first weekend performance.
What is the plot of Mary and the Witch's Flower about?
The story follows a bored girl named Mary Smith who moves into her Great Aunt Charlotte's northern English country estate. She accidentally bursts a fly-by-night bulb that makes an old broomstick come to life and takes her to Endor College where she discovers magic.
How much money did Mary and the Witch's Flower make worldwide?
Mary and the Witch's Flower grossed $42.2 million worldwide according to Box Office Mojo figures. It earned $27.6 million in Japan alone during its theatrical run while making $2.4 million total in the United States and Canada.
Who voiced Mary in the English dub of Mary and the Witch's Flower?
Ruby Barnhill starred as Mary in the English dub directed by Giles New. Kate Winslet and Jim Broadbent also starred in the English version alongside Ruby Barnhill.