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Whisper of the Heart

1996·1h 51m·G
DramaRomanceAnimationFamily
IMDb Rating
★ 7.8/10
83,615 votes
Metascore
75
Metacritic

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.

Whisper of the Heart is a 1996 drama romance movie directed by Yoshifumi Kondô, starring Yoko Honna, Shigeru Muroi, Takashi Tachibana. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 from 83,615 votes and runs 1h 51m.

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Director
Yoshifumi Kondô
Stars
Yoko Honna
Shigeru Muroi
Takashi Tachibana
Issei Takahashi
Details
1996-12-13
111 min
Movie
G
★ Japan
★ Japanese
Keywords
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