A Letter to Momo
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- Movie: A Letter to Momo
- Romaji: Momo e no tegami
- Japanese: ももへの手紙
- Director: Hiroyuki Okiura
- Writer: Hiroyuki Okiura
- Producer:
- Cinematographer:
- World Premiere: September 10, 2011 (Toronto International Film Festival)
- Release Date: April 21, 2012
- Runtime: 120 min
- Genre: Animation
- Production Company: Production I.G, Kadokawa Pictures
- Distribution Company: Kadokawa Pictures
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
11-years-old Momo recently lost her father. Because of her father's death, Momo and her mother must leave Tokyo and travel out to a small remote island named Setouchi where they have an old family house. Momo takes with her an unfinished letter written by her late father. The letter contains the only the words "To Momo." Momo's mind is filled with questions on what her father was going to say and she also has difficulty adjusting to life in on a small island.
Momo then finds a book in the attic of the house where she is now staying and that book leads Momo into an adventurous new world.
Cast (voice)
- Karen Miyama - Momo
- Yuka - Ikuko Miyaura
- Toshiyuki Nishida - Iwa
- Yoshisada Sakaguchi - Great Grandfather
- Ikuko Tani - Great Grandmother
- Koichi Yamadera - Kawa
- Cho - Mame
- Takeo Ogawa - Koichi
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Film Festivals
- 2011 (36th) Toronto International Film Festival - September 8-18, 2011 - TIFF Kids *World Premiere
- 2011 (27th) Warsaw Film Festival - October 7-16, 2011 - International Competition
- 2011 (31st) Hawaii International Film Festival - October 13-23, 2011 - Halekulani Golden Orchid Award: Narrative Feature Nominees
- 2012 (36th) Hong Kong International Film Festival - March 21-April 5, 20112 - Animation Unlimited
- 2012 (4th) Okinawa International Movie Festival - March 24-31, 2012 - Laugh Category *Japan Premiere
- 2012 (28th) Imagine: Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival - April 17-18, 2012
- 2012 (19th) Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film - May 8-13, 2012 - AniMovie
