The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 19 - ‘Spirited Away’
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Exploring the Fantastical: 'Spirited Away'
This chapter examines the enchanting elements of 'Spirited Away,' likening it to a modern fairy tale influenced by classic literature. It focuses on the journey of Chihiro, a young girl confronting loss and transformation in a vivid spirit world, and highlights the film's emotional depth and unique storytelling. The discussion further emphasizes Miyazaki's animation artistry, showcasing how the film intertwines whimsical imagination with heavy themes that resonate with audiences of all ages.
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