Movie · 1988
My Neighbor Totoro
“He's your friendly neighbourhood forest spirit!”
Released 16 April 1988 86 min Fantasy / Animation / Family More from 1988 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Tanie Kitabayashi
as Granny (voice)
Hitoshi Takagi
as Totoro (voice)
Reiko Suzuki
as Kanta's Aunt (voice)
Masashi Hirose
as Kanta's Father (voice)
Shigesato Itoi
as Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)
Machiko Washio
as Teacher (voice)
Naoki Tatsuta
as Catbus (voice)
Sumi Shimamoto
as Yasuko Kusakabe (voice)
Chika Sakamoto
as Mei Kusakabe (voice)
Noriko Hidaka
as Satsuki Kusakabe (voice)
Daiki Nakamura
as Additional Voices (voice)
Yuko Maruyama
as Kanta's Mother (voice)
Toshiyuki Amagasa
as Kanta Ogaki (voice)
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The numbers
65years between the oldest and youngest billed
76Tanie Kitabayashi — oldest on the call sheet
11Toshiyuki Amagasa — youngest billed
37average age of the credited cast