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Whisper of the Heart AKA Mimi wo sumaseba (1995)
A young girl finds that all the books she chooses in the library have been previously checked out by the same boy.Director: Yoshifumi Kondō
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
"Behind the Microphone" featurette (8:00)
Special Trailer Collection for "Whisper of the Heart" (10:45)
Bonus trailers for "The Little Mermaid", "Cars", "Chicken Little", "The Chronicles of Narnia", and "Airbuddies"
DISC TWO
The Film in storyboard format (in either Japanese or English) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:"Background Artwork from ‘The Baron's Story’” featurette (4:47)
"Behind the Microphone" featurette (8:02)
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Subtitles:English, English HoH, French (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The "Behind the Microphone" featurette is in English.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
DISC TWO
The Film in storyboard format
"The Story of the Baron" featurette (4:47)
Trailer and TV spot medley
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Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Digipak
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Notes:German title: Stimme des Herzens.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Bonus trailers
DISC TWO
The Film in storyboard format (in Japanese) -
Subtitles:English, Japanese
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1
Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:"The Story of the Baron" featurette (4:34)
Promotional film (5:28)
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Subtitles:Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
Norwegian Dolby Digital 5.1
Swedish Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Windowboxed image.
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Extras:Alternative Angle Storyboards
"Background Artwork - The Baron's Story" featurette (4:41)
Bonus Trailer for "Howl's Moving Castle" (1:36)
The Studio Ghibli Collection Trailer - "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind", "Laputa: Castle in the Sky", "My Neighbor Totoro", "Kiki's Delivery Service", "Only Yesterday", "Porco Rosso", "Pom Poko", "Whisper of the Heart", "Princess Mononoke", "My Neighbors the Yamadas", "Spirited Away", "The Cat Returns", "Howl's Moving Castle" (11:46) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
DISC TWO
The Film in storyboard format (Cantonese soundtrack only with optional English subtitles)
Theatrical Trailer (1:51)
Miyazaki Heritage Trailer (1:33)
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Subtitles:Chinese (Traditional), English
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
Cantonese DTS 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The image is windowboxed.
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Extras:Storyboards (multi-angle option)
Trailers (10:41)
Background Art featurette (4:40)
Bonus Trailers:
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Subtitles:English, English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The US releases have an English language featurette and 5.1 audio. Note the Buena Vista release has the storyboards feature but lacks the background artwork featurette, while the Shout! Factory release has the background artwork featurette but lacks the storyboards feature.
The German, UK, and Australian releases have the background artwork featurette and storyboards feature, with 5.1 Japanese audio.
The Scandinavian release has an exclusive promo film but does not include the storyboards extra and only has a 2.0 Japanese audio track. -
CUTS:
- R1 America- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - No cuts.
- R1 America- Shout! Factory - No cuts (110:58 NTSC).
- R2 Germany- Universum Film - No cuts (106:16 PAL).
- R2 Japan- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - No cuts.
- R2 Scandinavia- Pan Vision / CCV - No cuts (106:16 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - No cuts (106:18 PAL).
- R3 Hong Kong- IVL - No cuts.
- R4 Australia- Madman Entertainment - No cuts (106:18 PAL).
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Comparison added by Gary_Jukes on 19/10/06
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 24/03/20UPDATE LOG:
26/06/11: Added a tagline.
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31/07/14: Addition of the R2 German, Japanese and Scandinavian release.
24/07/17: Added UK, ASINs.
24/03/20: Added US SHout!
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