

When Marnie Was There
When Marnie Was There tells its complete, reflective story in 103 minutes. Netflix and Max carry the Studio Ghibli film, with the service you need determined by your region. Its mystery grows from a withdrawn girl's visits to a marsh house and the unusual friendship she forms there. The pace leaves room for silence and observation, so it suits viewers looking for bittersweet drama rather than rapid action. The emotional questions about isolation and belonging carry as much weight as the puzzle surrounding the house.
About
A shy girl who struggles to feel at home is sent to stay with relatives in a quiet coastal town. An apparently empty mansion across the marsh draws her attention, and she soon meets a mysterious girl linked to it. Their friendship offers the closeness she has been missing, but the encounters become increasingly difficult to place within ordinary summer life. Memories and dreams seem to press against the present as she tries to understand both the mansion and her new companion. The mystery stays focused on their bond while the heroine begins to reconsider her own sense of family and belonging.
Information
- Japanese
- ๆใๅบใฎใใผใใผ
- Premiered
- July 19, 2014
- Episodes
- 1
- Duration
- 103 min per ep.
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Studio
- Studio Ghibli
- Source
- Other
- Themes
- angst, drama, female protagonist, japanese production, present, kids
FAQ
Netflix and Max are the listed legal streaming options for When Marnie Was There. Rights vary by territory, so only one of those catalogs may include it where you live.







