Overview
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed My Neighbor Totoro?
My Neighbor Totoro was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
What was the budget and revenue for My Neighbor Totoro?
The official budget was $3,700,000 and the movie went on to gross $41,000,000 worldwide.
Where was My Neighbor Totoro produced?
It was produced by companies including Studio Ghibli, Nibariki, Tokuma Shoten in Japan.
My Neighbor Totoro Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of My Neighbor Totoro wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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Franchise Collection
となりのトトロ コレクション
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