
Movies that feel likeFrom Up on Poppy Hill (2011)
If you loved From Up on Poppy Hill, the closest films we have are The Sea Inside (2004), After the Wedding (2006) and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013). All three share From Up on Poppy Hill's contemplative and romantic feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Floating Weeds (1959).
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If From Up on Poppy Hill hit the spot, these will too


The same mix in both: stillness, then romance

Contemplative drama, and it commits to that



Romantic animation in both cases
The difference: Sits closer to documentary than From Up on Poppy Hill does

One thread runs through both: post war japan
The difference: Made in the 1950s, in a different era of the craft



Both keep coming back to the same thing: based on manga


Both are working the same pair: high school, anime
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