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Princess Jellyfish

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2014 · 126 min Comedy
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

Tsukimi sketches languid jellyfish and inhabits the women-only dormitory Amamizukan, sharing space with fellow eccentric recluses. Their strictly no-men-allowed sanctuary shatters when she brings home a rescued jellyfish, trailed by a dazzling beauty queen. This queen, however, is a cross-dressing man hiding from his family's expectations. Faced with the dormitory's impending demolition, the glamorous boy resolves to transform the neurotic housemates into a portrait of fashion and success, threatening their fragile ecosystem and forcing Tsukimi to choose between her safe, jellyfish-filled pond and the terrifying, glittering ocean of the real world.

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Original Title 海月姫
Year 2014
Country Japan
Genre Comedy
Director Taisuke Kawamura
Runtime 126 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (22 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film is a delightful tightrope walk between zany comedy and a heartfelt coming-of-age story, treating its band of misfits with genuine affection. Their quirks become a source of strength, not just punchlines, in a narrative that champions self-expression.

What lingers after the colorful chaos is a surprisingly warm glow of acceptance. It's a reminder that 'normal' is a narrow category, and true beauty often blooms in the most unexpected places. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Taisuke Kawamura

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