If you loved The Deer King, try Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Eine Brücke zwischen einem Film, den du schon gesehen hast, und einem, den kaum jemand kennt. Das teilen sie, und was der zweite macht, was der erste nicht macht.
Was sie teilen
Theysit in Animation / Drama / Fantasy territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Deer King, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Lonely Castle in the Mirror is
Moonlit bedroom mirror reflection summer evening. Shy girl finds portal in mirror leads to mystical castle with six other students. A Keiichi Hara anime of psychological fantasy.
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