The Place Promised in Our Early Days 2004

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56 Reviews

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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.

Hidetaka Yoshioka

as Hiroki Fujisawa (voice)

Masato Hagiwara

as Takuya Shirakawa (voice)

Yuuka Nanri

as Sayuri Sawatari (voice)

Unsho Ishizuka

as Okabe (voice)

Kazuhiko Inoue

as Tomizawa (voice)

Risa Mizuno

as Maki Kasahara (voice)

Hidenobu Kiuchi

as Arisaka (voice)

Masami Iwasaki

as Emishi Seisakujo Koin / Eki Shanai Announce / Byoin Incho (voice)

Eiji Takemoto

as Emishi Seisakujo Koin / TV News (voice)

Takahiro Hirano

as Emishi Seisakujo Koin / Daigakuinsei (voice)

Director:

Makoto Shinkai

Writer:

Makoto Shinkai

Genres:

Animation,Adventure,Drama,Romance

Release Date:

2004 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

90 min

MMPA Rating:

None

Critics Reviews

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Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Place Promised in Our Early Days

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Hidetaka Yoshioka

as Hiroki Fujisawa (voice)

Masato Hagiwara

as Takuya Shirakawa (voice)

Yuuka Nanri

as Sayuri Sawatari (voice)

Unsho Ishizuka

as Okabe (voice)

Kazuhiko Inoue

as Tomizawa (voice)

Risa Mizuno

as Maki Kasahara (voice)

Hidenobu Kiuchi

as Arisaka (voice)

Masami Iwasaki

as Emishi Seisakujo Koin / Eki Shanai Announce / Byoin Incho (voice)

Eiji Takemoto

as Emishi Seisakujo Koin / TV News (voice)

Takahiro Hirano

as Emishi Seisakujo Koin / Daigakuinsei (voice)

Takeshi Maeda

as Daigakuinsei / Radio Hoso (voice)

Yûki Nakao

as Joshi Seito (voice)

Rie Nakagawa

as Hiroki's Girlfriend (voice)

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