The Witch of the West Is Dead
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| The Witch of the West Is Dead | |
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 Japanese flyer | |
| Directed by | Shunichi Nagasaki |
| Written by | Novel: Kaho Nashiki Screenplay: Yumi Yazawa Shunichi Nagasaki |
| Music by | Bajune Tobeta Aoi Teshima (theme) |
| Distributed by | Asmik Ace Entertainment |
| Released | June, 2008 |
| Running time | 115 min. |
| Official website | |
| Trailer | |
The Witch of the West Is Dead (西の魔女が死んだ Nishi no Majo ga Shinda) is a Japanese movie based on a popular children's novel written by Kaho Nashiki and originally published in 1994. The movie was directed by Shunichi Nagasaki and will be released sometime in 2008.
[edit] Plot summary
Mai is a 13-year-old asthma-sufferer and recently started refusing to go to school. Her parents decide to send her to the countryside where her British-born grandmother lives. Her grandmother is rumored to be a witch so Mai asks her for witch lessons. She happily agrees, but the lessons actually end up teaching Mai about taking control of her life and being more responsible.
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[edit] External Links
- The Witch of the West Is Dead at Cinema Topics Online
