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Napping Princess (2017)

Napping Princess poster
Original title
ひるね姫 ~知らないワタシの物語~
Directed by
Kenji Kamiyama
Genre
drama film, fantasy film, adventure film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 51m
Rated
6
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 132 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A high school girl who dreams of a mysterious world where she is a princess must solve a puzzle involving her father's past and a hidden treasure. These dreams start to merge with her reality, sending her on an adventure to save her family.

dreamlikefast-pacedwhimsicaltensehopefulvisually lushenergeticadventurousemotional

What happens

Napping Princess (Japanese: ひるね姫 〜知らないワタシの物語〜, Hepburn: Hirune Hime: Shiranai Watashi no Monogatari) is a 2017 Japanese anime fantasy adventure film written and directed by Kenji Kamiyama. It was produced by Signal.MD and stars Mitsuki Takahata. It was released in Japan by Warner Bros. Pictures on March 18, 2017. An English dubbed version was released in the United Kingdom on August 16, 2017, and in the United States a month later. The theme song for the film is a cover of The Monkees' "Daydream Believer" performed by lead actress Mitsuki Takahata. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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