Movie Tuesday “My Neighbor Totoro” / “The Walking Castle”

 MOVIE TUESDAY       We are watching two films in a row!       ⠀       My Neighbor Totoro is a feature-length anime film created by Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki in 1988.       ⠀       Five-year-old May and nine-year-old Satsuki are sisters who, due to the illness of their mother, were forced to move to the village. They settled in a small old house, located next to a dense forest. As it turns out later, spirits live in this forest, one of which met little May.       ⠀       After a while, she also meets the guardian of the forest of Totoro - the largest spirit. The girl tells her sister about her new friends, but she is in no hurry to believe her words, considering all this to be a child’s fantasy ..       ⠀       The plot of the adventure anime cartoon “The Walking Castle” was based on the novel of the same name by the famous English writer Diana Wynn Jones. The action of the picture takes place in the parallel world of Europe at the end of the 19th century.       ⠀       The main character - the hatter Sophie leads a modest lifestyle. But everything changes after a walking castle appears in the vicinity of the city where the girl lives, the owner of which is the mysterious wizard Haul, who is known for the glory of the kidnapper of female hearts. Howl saves Sophie from the harassment of two soldiers, and the girl at first sight falls in love with him.       ⠀However, for a walk with a wizard she has to pay a very high price: the jealous Witch of the Wasteland takes away her beauty and youth from the girl. What happened pushes Sophie to a desperate step, and, leaving her home, she goes into the wild wasteland to find a way to remove the curse. Ahead of her will find many adventures and new acquaintances.       ⠀       FREE ADMISSION       Beginning at 21:00