If you loved Lonely Castle in the Mirror, try The Deer King
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 outsider, slow burn mood tags, and they sit in Animation / Drama / Fantasy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Lonely Castle in the Mirror, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
outsiderslow burn
What The Deer King is
Princess Mononoke without gods. A former soldier and a young girl are the only survivors of a strange plague that sweeps through a kingdom. The pair seek a cure while on the run from those who want to use the disease as a weapon. A mature animated fable.
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