Content Warnings
- 🟢 10/100 Brief scene with a character in a swimsuit.
- 🟢 15/100 Mild argument between characters with raised voices.
- 🟢 5/100 Mild language used in a conversation.
Details for Omohide poro poro (1991)
What is the plot of 'Omohide poro poro' (1991)?
'Omohide poro poro' (1991), also known as 'Only Yesterday,' follows Taeko, a 27-year-old unmarried woman who reflects on her childhood memories while visiting the countryside. The film alternates between her present-day experiences and flashbacks of her 10-year-old self, exploring themes of nostalgia, self-discovery, and personal growth.
Who are the main voice actors in 'Omohide poro poro'?
The main voice actors in 'Omohide poro poro' include Miki Imai as the adult Taeko, Toshirô Yanagiba as Toshio, Yoko Honna as the young Taeko, and Mayumi Izuka as Taeko's sister, Yaeko.
Is 'Omohide poro poro' based on a manga?
Yes, 'Omohide poro poro' is based on a manga of the same name by Hotaru Okamoto and Yuko Tone. The film adaptation was directed by Isao Takahata and produced by Studio Ghibli.
What themes are explored in 'Omohide poro poro'?
'Omohide poro poro' explores themes of nostalgia, the passage of time, self-reflection, and the contrast between rural and urban life. The film delves into the protagonist's journey of reconciling her past with her present to find personal fulfillment.
When was 'Omohide poro poro' released?
'Omohide poro poro' was released in Japan on July 20, 1991. It is one of Studio Ghibli's earlier works and has since gained international recognition.
