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The Witch of the West Is Dead

20081h 55mShunichi Nagasaki
IMDb 6.7

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A 13-year-old girl named Mai refuses to go to school due to her asthma. Her parents send her to to stay with her British grandmother in the countryside. Thinking her grandmother is a witch, Mai asks for witch lessons. Her grandmother plays along, but instead ends up teaching Mai lessons which help her become more responsible and enjoy the simple aspects of life.

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What is The Witch of the West Is Dead (2008) about?

A 13-year-old girl named Mai refuses to go to school due to her asthma. Her parents send her to to stay with her British grandmother in the countryside. Thinking her grandmother is a witch, Mai asks for witch lessons. Her grandmother plays along, but instead ends up teaching Mai lessons which help her become more responsible and enjoy the simple aspects of life.

Who stars in The Witch of the West Is Dead?

The Witch of the West Is Dead stars Mayu Takahashi (Mai), Yuichi Kimura (Genji), Nao Omori (Dad), Sachi Parker (Grandmother), Katsumi Takahashi (Postman). The film was directed by Shunichi Nagasaki.

How long is The Witch of the West Is Dead?

The Witch of the West Is Dead has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2008.

Is The Witch of the West Is Dead worth watching?

The Witch of the West Is Dead holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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