Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018)

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Fleeing the war, the immortal Machia, graced with eternal youth, finds a baby abandoned in the forest and decides to raise it as her own child, sparking a moving story between a mortal and a being who does not age.

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Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

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... Maquia (voice)

... Ariel (voice)

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... Leilia (voice)

... Krim (voice)

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Director:

Mari Okada

Writer:

Mari Okada (Screenplay)

Release Date:

2018-02-24

Run Time:

115 min

MMPA Rating:

NR

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... Maquia (voice)

... Ariel (voice)

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... Leilia (voice)

... Krim (voice)

... Lang (voice)

... Mido (voice)

... Dita (voice)

... Racine (voice)

... Izor (voice)

... Medmel (voice)

... Barlow (voice)

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... Ariel as a Baby (voice)

... King of Mezarte (voice)

... Prince Hazel (voice)

... Darel (voice)

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... King of Baiera (voice)

... Millia (voice)

... Doctor (voice)

... Hyke (voice)

... Riko (voice)

... Jack (voice)

... Eido (voice)

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... Shrine Maiden (voice)

... Iorph Man (voice)

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