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Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings

PG-132h 11m2012Yukihiro Miyamoto,Akiyuki Shinbo
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Madoka Kaname, an ordinary middle-schooler, along with her best friend Sayaka Miki, are offered the chance to have any wish they want granted by the mysterious Kyubey, and become magical girls and fight witches. However, fellow magical girl Homura Akemi seems intent on stopping Madoka from becoming a magical girl at any cost. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings is a retelling of the first half of the TV anime series.

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What is Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings (2012) about?

Madoka Kaname, an ordinary middle-schooler, along with her best friend Sayaka Miki, are offered the chance to have any wish they want granted by the mysterious Kyubey, and become magical girls and fight witches. However, fellow magical girl Homura Akemi seems intent on stopping Madoka from becoming a magical girl at any cost. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings is a retelling…

Who stars in Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings?

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings stars Aoi Yuuki (Madoka Kaname (voice)), Chiwa Saito (Homura Akemi (voice)), Eri Kitamura (Sayaka Miki (voice)), Kaori Mizuhashi (Mami Tomoe / Tatsuya Kaname (voice)), Ai Nonaka (Kyoko Sakura (voice)). The film was directed by Yukihiro Miyamoto.

How long is Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings?

Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2012. It is rated PG-13.

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