Alerted by her mother's screams, Arrietty goes to investigate. She unearths the Borrowers' house and captures Homily.
Haru notices the floorboards have been disturbed. He is accepting, saying that every living thing dies. The operation does not have a good chance of success. Shō apologises that he has forced them to move out and reveals he has had a heart condition since birth and will have an operation in a few days.
Pod recovers and Arrietty bids farewell to Shō. However, the Borrowers are frightened by this and speed up their moving process. Shō removes the floorboard concealing the Borrower household and replaces their kitchen with the kitchen from the dollhouse to show he hopes them to stay. Pod returns injured from a borrowing mission and is helped home by Spiller, a survivalist boy he met. Shō learns from Sadako that some of his ancestors had noticed the presence of Borrowers in the house and had the dollhouse built for them. Realizing they have been detected, Pod and his wife Homily decide they must move out. On her return home, Arrietty is intercepted by her father. The crow attacks Arrietty but Shō saves her. Without showing herself, she tells him to leave her family alone but they soon have a conversation, which is interrupted by the crow. Nevertheless, she sneaks out to visit Shō in his bedroom. Pod warns her not to take it because their existence must be kept secret from humans. The next day, Shō puts the sugar cube and a little note beside the air vent. Shō tries to comfort her but Pod and Arrietty leave. It is Shō's bedroom he sees Arrietty when she tries to take a tissue from his table. After obtaining a sugar cube from the kitchen, they travel to a bedroom which they enter through a dollhouse. When Shō arrives, he gets a glimpse of Arrietty, a Borrower girl, returning to her home through an underground air vent.Īt night, Arrietty's father, Pod, takes her on her first "borrowing" mission, to get sugar and tissue paper. Two English-language versions of the film were produced, a British dub released in the United Kingdom on Jby Optimum Releasing and an American dub released in North America on Februby Walt Disney Pictures.Ī boy named Shō remembers the week in summer he spent at his mother's home with his maternal great aunt, Sadako, and the housemaid, Haru. The film also won the Animation of the Year award at the 34th Japan Academy Prize award ceremony.
It became the highest-grossing Japanese film at the Japanese box office for the year 2010, and grossed over $145 million worldwide. The film was released in Japan on July 17, 2010, by Toho, and received positive reviews from critics, who praised its animation and music. This film marks the cinematic debut of Hiromasa Yonebayashi, as well as the British dub marking the cinematic debut of Tom Holland. The voice actors were approached in April 2010, and Cécile Corbel wrote the film's score as well as its theme song. Miyazaki supervised the production as a developing planner. Ghibli announced the film in late 2009 with Yonebayashi making his directorial debut. The film stars the voices of Mirai Shida, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Shinobu Otake, Keiko Takeshita, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Tomokazu Miura, and Kirin Kiki, and tells the story of a young Borrower (Shida) befriending a human boy (Kamiki), while trying to avoid being detected by the other humans. The screenplay by Hayao Miyazaki and Keiko Niwa, was based on the 1952 novel The Borrowers by Mary Norton, an English author of children's books, about a family of tiny people who live secretly in the walls and floors of a typical household, borrowing items from humans to survive. Arrietty, titled Arrietty the Borrower ( Japanese: 借りぐらしのアリエッティ, Hepburn: Karigurashi no Arietty) in Japan and The Secret World of Arrietty in North America, is a 2010 Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi as his feature film debut as a director, animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and Wild Bunch.
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