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Super Mario Brothers: Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach

1986 · 61 min

A bright, silly quest full of slapstick and simple wonders, easy to enjoy without thinking too hard.

Overview
When Princess Peach is kidnapped by the monster King Koopa, Mario and his brother Luigi journey to the Mushroom Kingdom to rescue her.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • love
  • friendship
  • family
  • identity
Places
  • fantasy world
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour7
Realism2
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
animation, comedy, fantasy
Directed by
Masami Hata
Written by
Hideo Takayashiki
Starring
Toru Furuya, Yu Mizushima, Mami Yamase, Akiko Wada, Yuriko Yamamoto, Kohei Miyauchi, Shigeru Chiba, Hiroko Emori
Music
Toshiyuki Kimori
Cinematography
Kouji Kumagai
Runtime
61 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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