My Neighbor Totoro

Name: My Neighbor Totoro
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Family
Released: 1988
Duration: 1 h 26 min
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Noriko Hidaka, Chika Sakamoto, Hitoshi Takagi, Shigesato Itoi, Sumi Shimamoto

He's your friendly neighbourhood forest spirit!

19881h 26m8.1(8,971 votes)

FantasyAnimationFamily

Synopsis

Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.

My Neighbor Totoro (1988) is a fantasy, animation, and family film directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It stars Noriko Hidaka, Chika Sakamoto, and Hitoshi Takagi. The film runs for 1 hour 26 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 8.1 out of 10 from 8,971 votes.

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Director

Hayao Miyazaki

Cast

Noriko Hidaka

Satsuki Kusakabe (voice)

Chika Sakamoto

Mei Kusakabe (voice)

Hitoshi Takagi

Totoro (voice)

Shigesato Itoi

Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)

Sumi Shimamoto

Yasuko Kusakabe (voice)

Tanie Kitabayashi

Granny (voice)

Toshiyuki Amagasa

Kanta Ogaki (voice)

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Who stars in My Neighbor Totoro?

My Neighbor Totoro stars Noriko Hidaka, Chika Sakamoto, Hitoshi Takagi, and Shigesato Itoi, and was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

How long is My Neighbor Totoro?

My Neighbor Totoro has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes.

When did My Neighbor Totoro come out?

My Neighbor Totoro was released in 1988.

What genre is My Neighbor Totoro?

My Neighbor Totoro is a fantasy, animation, and family film.

Is My Neighbor Totoro worth watching?

My Neighbor Totoro holds an average audience score of 8.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.