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Patema Inverted

Come see the world through Patema's eyes.
Come see the world through Patema's eyes.
Adventure, Animation, Drama, Science Fiction - 2013
Patema Inverted
7.3
73%
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A young girl, from a civilization that resides in deep underground tunnels, finds herself trapped in an inverted world and teams up with a resident to escape and return home.
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Details

Rated:
Not Rated
Runtime:
98 min
Release date:
9 Nov 2013
Country:
JP
Languages:
Japanese
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
An orphaned girl and a fatherless boy bridge opposing societies in "Patema Inverted," a delightful animated fable from Yasuhiro Yoshiura.
– Jeannette Catsoulis,
New York Times,
28 Aug 2014
rotten:
The film by Yasuhiro Yoshiura suffers from many of the same flaws as other anime features - a plodding pace, broad humor, a bland heroine and snarly, one-dimensional villains.
– Kyle Smith,
New York Post,
27 Aug 2014
fresh:
Yoshiura keeps the story fairly linear, while playing with perspective and composing many stunning, vertiginous images that consider the different possibilities of being at war with gravity.
– Sherilyn Connelly,
Village Voice,
26 Aug 2014
fresh:
Impressive but not dazzling. Miyazaki would have given the action more thump and Kon might have gone that bit weirder.
– Trevor Johnston,
Time Out,
29 Apr 2014
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