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Modest Heroes (2018)
Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Cast: Min Tanaka, Kentaro Sakaguchi, Joe Odagiri, Fumino Kimura
Runtime54 min
RatingPG
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Two tiny, aquatic humanoids search for their missing father, a boy battles a lethal allergy to eggs, and an invisible salaryman tries to become a hero.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Modest Heroes, a 2018 anthology film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, has received critical acclaim for its poignant and imaginative tales. While it has not received major awards recognition, the film holds an impressive 7.6/10 rating on IMDb and a 92% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating strong audience reception.
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Modest Heroes from 2018, directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, is a delightfully unique animated anthology film that blends fantasy, drama, and adventure into three heartwarming stories about everyday acts of courage. Fans of Yonebayashi's whimsical visual style and ability to find magic in the mundane will particularly appreciate this exploration of heroism in its various forms.
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Modest Heroes is a 2018 Japanese animated anthology film produced by Studio Ponoc. The film is the first volume in the studio's Ponoc Short Films Theatre anthology, and includes films written and directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Yoshiyuki Momose, and Akihiko Yamashita.
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