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Omoide no Marnie
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Hana to Alice: Satsujin Jiken
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Narrative progression and setup for both films are eerily similar, but the characters are vastly different. They are both stories of two girls and their friendship, but Marnie's protagonist is much more similar to Hana Arai, Hana to Alice's deuteragonist. The two leads are switched in the movies, meaning that the change of perspective makes the story feel new.
In the same way that Hana is isolated, Anna is also isolated because of a past event that broke their connections with a person important to them. They're both slow-paced and only use their plots to further their characters. Marnie is slightly more plot-heavy, but Hana to
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