Lonely Castle in the Mirror

Lonely Castle in the Mirror

116 mins | Drama, Animation, Mystery, Fantasy | Dec. 23, 2022

In a tranquil neighbourhood of Tokyo, seven teenagers wake to find their bedroom mirrors are shining. At a single touch, they are pulled from their lonely lives to a wondrous castle filled with winding stairways, watchful portraits and twinkling chandeliers. In this new sanctuary, they are confronted with a set of clues leading to a hidden room where one of them will be granted a wish. But there's a catch: if they don't leave the castle by five o'clock, they will be punished. As time passes, a devastating truth emerges: only those brave enough to share their stories will be saved.

Lonely Castle in the Mirror

116 mins | Drama, Animation, Mystery, Fantasy | Dec. 23, 2022

Lonely Castle in the Mirror
In a tranquil neighbourhood of Tokyo, seven teenagers wake to find their bedroom mirrors are shining. At a single touch, they are pulled from their lonely lives to a wondrous castle filled with winding stairways, watchful portraits and twinkling chandeliers. In this new sanctuary, they are confronted with a set of clues leading to a hidden room where one of them will be granted a wish. But there's a catch: if they don't leave the castle by five o'clock, they will be punished. As time passes, a devastating truth emerges: only those brave enough to share their stories will be saved.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Shochiku Co., Ltd., Nippon Television Network Corporation, A-1 Pictures, Poplar
Original title かがみの孤城
Directors Takayoshi Nagatomo, Keiichi Hara
Writers Mizuki Tsujimura, Miho Maruo

Cast

Ami Touma

as Kokoro (voice)

Mana Ashida

as Ōkami-sama (voice)

Yuki Kaji

as Ureshino (voice)

Takumi Kitamura

as Rion (voice)

Sakura Kiryu

as Aki (voice)

Rihito Itagaki

as Subaru (voice)

Naho Yokomizo

as Fūka (voice)

Minami Takayama

as Masamune (voice)

Kumiko Aso

as Kokoro's mother (voice)

Aoi Miyazaki

as Kitajima-sensei (voice)

Shingo Fujimori

as Ita-sensei (voice)

Karen Takizawa

as School nurse (voice)