If you loved Fruits Basket -prelude-, try The Rose of Versailles
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Animation / Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Fruits Basket -prelude-, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What The Rose of Versailles is
A classic manga gets another anime treatment. Marie Antoinette navigates the French court, guarded by the fiercely devoted Oscar. It's a story about duty, identity, and powdered wigs, so at least the animation will be lush.
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