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Whisper of the Heart

A love story between a girl who loves reading books, and a boy who has previously checked out all of the library books she chooses.

Director

Yoshifumi Kondô

Year

Genre

animation, drama, family

Box Office

$498,156

Production

N/A

Awards

N/A

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Shizuku Tsukishima

Seiji Amasawa

Issey Takahashi

Seiya Tsukishima

Takashi Tachibana

Asako Tsukishima

The Baron

Shigeru Tsuyuguchi

Shiro Nishi

Keiju Kobayashi

Shiho Tsukishima

Yorie Yamashita

Yuko Harada

Sugimura

Yoshimi Nakajima

Kosaka-sensei

Minami Takayama

Kinuyo

Nao

(voice)

Satoru Takahashi

(voice)

Akiko Sakaguchi

(voice)

(voice)

(voice)

Tall Friend of Mr. Nishi

Baseball Analyst

(voice)

ShirÃ´ Kishibe

Baseball Announcer

(voice)

Shizuku Tsukishima

Seiji Amasawa

David Gallagher

Seiya Tsukishima

Asako Tsukishima

Yuko Harada

Shiro Nishi

Shiho Tsukishima

Courtney Thorne-Smith

Sugimura

Martin Spanjers

The Baron

Kinuyo

High School Student

High School Student

High School Student

High School Student

(voice)

Dee Bradley Baker

(voice)

High School Student

(voice)

(voice)

(voice)

High School Student

(voice)

High School Student

Courtnee Draper

(voice) (as Judi Durand)

(voice)

Walker Edmiston

(voice) (as Jeffrey Todd Fischer)

(voice)

Charles Kimbrough

(voice) (as Daamen Krall)

Daamen J. Krall

Nao

(voice)

High School Student

(voice)

High School Student

High School Student

(voice)

(voice)

(voice)

(voice)

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[♪ Olivia Newton-John:
"Take Me Home, Country Roads"] - Whisper of the Heart

[♪ Olivia Newton-John: "Take Me Home, Country Roads&quo...

Seiji Amasawa, huh? - Whisper of the Heart

Seiji Amasawa, huh?

Shizuku Get up - Whisper of the Heart

[dog barking] - Whisper of the Heart

Look what you made me do - Whisper of the Heart

Look what you made me do

You read it - Whisper of the Heart

Put that stuf f away and take Dad his lunch - Whisper of the Heart

Put that stuf f away and take Dad his lunch

Hey there, cat. You all alone? - Whisper of the Heart

Hey there, cat. You all alone?

What' s out there - Whisper of the Heart

What' s out there

- [woman] I'll call you when I get there.
- [man] Drop by the tailor's. - Whisper of the Heart

- [woman] I'll call you when I get there. - [man] Drop ...

[woman] I'll call you later, all right? - Whisper of the Heart

[woman] I'll call you later, all right?

[gasps] - Whisper of the Heart

[sighs] - Whisper of the Heart

Here, kitty. - Whisper of the Heart

[dog barking] - Whisper of the Heart

Where are you going, you crazy cat? - Whisper of the Heart

Where are you going, you crazy cat?

What a gorgeous neighborhood. - Whisper of the Heart

What a gorgeous neighborhood.

[gasps] - Whisper of the Heart

Hm... I wonder if that cat
isn't messing with me, too. - Whisper of the Heart

Hm... I wonder if that cat isn't messing with me, too.

Incredible. I had no idea
there were stores like this around here. - Whisper of the Heart

Incredible. I had no idea there were stores like this around...

You're not the cat I was following,
are you? - Whisper of the Heart

You're not the cat I was following, are you?

- [calliope music playing]
- [ticking] - Whisper of the Heart

- [calliope music playing] - [ticking]

[Shizuku] Seiji Amasawa. - Whisper of the Heart

[Shizuku] Seiji Amasawa.

[leaves rustling in wind] - Whisper of the Heart

[leaves rustling in wind]

[thunder rumbles] - Whisper of the Heart

[thunder rumbles]

Study har d - Whisper of the Heart

[girls chattering] - Whisper of the Heart

[girls chattering]

I was afraid it would be closed. - Whisper of the Heart

I was afraid it would be closed.

[groans] The Baron's gone. - Whisper of the Heart

[groans] The Baron's gone.

[whispering] Idiot. - Whisper of the Heart

[whispering] Idiot.

No. I understand. - Whisper of the Heart

No. I understand.

[Sugimura] I'm sorry.
I'll never mention it again. - Whisper of the Heart

[Sugimura] I'm sorry. I'll never mention it again.

[sighs] - Whisper of the Heart

[door opening] - Whisper of the Heart

Thanks so much for these. - Whisper of the Heart

Thanks so much for these.

This way. - Whisper of the Heart

You're not afraid of heights,
are you, Shizuku? - Whisper of the Heart

You're not afraid of heights, are you, Shizuku?

From the balcony, this time of day
is the prettiest. Come on. - Whisper of the Heart

From the balcony, this time of day is the prettiest. Come on...

Pretty cool, huh?
It's actually an accident. - Whisper of the Heart

Pretty cool, huh? It's actually an accident.

It' s weir d I f eel as if I' ve known you f or years - Whisper of the Heart

It' s weir d I f eel as if I' ve known you f or...

So, Baron, let's hear about this Louise. - Whisper of the Heart

So, Baron, let's hear about this Louise.

- So, can you play the violin?
- Sort of. - Whisper of the Heart

- So, can you play the violin? - Sort of.

[playing classical music] - Whisper of the Heart

[playing classical music]

[footsteps approaching] - Whisper of the Heart

[footsteps approaching]

When did you know
what to do with your life? - Whisper of the Heart

When did you know what to do with your life?

- [rain pattering]
- [panting] - Whisper of the Heart

- [rain pattering] - [panting]

- Here, Dad.
- Thank you. - Whisper of the Heart

- Here, Dad. - Thank you.

[man] Taxi! - Whisper of the Heart

- Thanks for meeting me, Yuko.
- Hey. No problem. - Whisper of the Heart

- Thanks for meeting me, Yuko. - Hey. No problem.

I think you'll like this. - Whisper of the Heart

I think you'll like this.

Let's go.
When the afternoon air currents mix, - Whisper of the Heart

Let's go. When the afternoon air currents mix,

When the air curr ents mingle in the afternoon you can touch the stars - Whisper of the Heart

When the air curr ents mingle in the afternoon you can touch...

It's a prisoner locked in a cell
and he's making a violin. - Whisper of the Heart

It's a prisoner locked in a cell and he's making a...

[gasps] - Whisper of the Heart

Sorry I can't see you home. - Whisper of the Heart

Sorry I can't see you home.

I'm sorry for complaining
all the time, Seiji. - Whisper of the Heart

I'm sorry for complaining all the time, Seiji.

Well, I better go. - Whisper of the Heart

Well, I better go.

[shuffling foot] - Whisper of the Heart

[shuffling foot]

[shuffling feet] - Whisper of the Heart

[shuffling feet]

[girls laughing] - Whisper of the Heart

[girls laughing]

- Oh, good evening.
- Good evening. - Whisper of the Heart

- Oh, good evening. - Good evening.

[panting] - Whisper of the Heart

[snoring] - Whisper of the Heart

Louise, you've come back to me. - Whisper of the Heart

Louise, you've come back to me.

But I... - Whisper of the Heart

- Thanks for everything, Mr. Nishi.
- My pleasure. - Whisper of the Heart

- Thanks for everything, Mr. Nishi. - My pleasure.

[sighs] - Whisper of the Heart

Look at her, my little warrior. - Whisper of the Heart

Look at her, my little warrior.

Sweet dreams. - Whisper of the Heart

[sighs] - Whisper of the Heart

Yeah. Just a second. - Whisper of the Heart

Yeah. Just a second.

I can't believe this.
You were actually awake. - Whisper of the Heart

I can't believe this. You were actually awake.

[Seiji] I wanted to see you
as soon as I got home, - Whisper of the Heart

[Seiji] I wanted to see you as soon as I got home,

- [Shizuku] Should I get off?
- [Seiji] No. Stay on. - Whisper of the Heart

- [Shizuku] Should I get off? - [Seiji] No. Stay on.

I' m no man' s bur den - Whisper of the Heart

I' m no man' s bur den

[both panting] - Whisper of the Heart

Amazing. - Whisper of the Heart

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A love story between a girl who loves reading books, and a boy who has previously checked out all of the library books she chooses.

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Director: Yoshifumi Kondô

Writer: Hayao Miyazaki, Aoi Hiiragi, Cindy Davis

Production: N/A

Genre: animation, drama, family

Year: 1995

MetaScore: 75/100

ImdbRating: 7.9

BoxOffice: $498,156

Released: 13 Dec 1996

Awards: N/A

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