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Arrietty

"Arrietty" is a Japanese animated film based on Mary Norton's novel "The Borrowers." It tells the story of tiny people who live secretly among humans, borrowing small items for their survival. The film focuses on Arrietty, a young Borrower, who forms a friendship with a human boy named Sho. It explores themes of courage, trust, and the innocence of discovery, highlighting how these tiny beings navigate the challenges of their hidden world while maintaining the delicate balance with humans. The film combines beautiful animation with a gentle storytelling approach, appealing to audiences of all ages.