If you loved Colorful, try Madogiwa no Totto-chan
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Madogiwa no Totto-chan tiene aproximadamente 8.4× votos menos que Colorful — es una opción más underground, no una recomendación de masas. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, foreign gem, tender mood tags, and they sit in Animation / Drama / Family territory. If that's the register that drew you to Colorful, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Madogiwa no Totto-chan is
A film that clearly thinks kids are people. Expelled from public school, young Totto-chan finds a home at an alternative academy run by a benevolent, if eccentric, headmaster. Its gentle lessons perhaps work best on the very young.
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