The Witch of the West Is Dead

The Witch of the West Is Dead

115 mins | Drama | June 21, 2008

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.

The Witch of the West Is Dead

115 mins | Drama | June 21, 2008

The Witch of the West Is Dead
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.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Asahi Shimbunsha, Nippon Shuppan Hanbai (Nippan) K.K., TV Tokyo, Asmik Ace Entertainment
Original title 西の魔女が死んだ
Directors Shunichi Nagasaki
Writers Kaho Nashiki, Kaori Mizushima, Shunichi Nagasaki

Cast

Yuichi Kimura

as Genji

Nao Omori

as Dad

Sachi Parker

as Grandmother

Katsumi Takahashi

as Postman

Ryo

as Mam