The Place Promised in Our Early Days (DVD)

Release date: 2005-07-12
Suggested retail price: $29.98
Age rating: 13+

SKU: DTPP-001
UPC: 702727127724 702727127724

Description:
In 1996, an enormous tower is constructed on the southern shore of Hokkaido, it's purpose-unknown. Curious, three school children make a vow to discover the mysterious tower's secrets. Will this promise have to be left unfulfilled when one of the three falls into a coma?

Set in an alternate universe, this sci-fi story centers around three teenagers, a rip in the space-time continuum, and the perseverance to keep a promise against all odds. The film captures slice-of-life beauty between three friends, while epic events threaten to drive them apart.

DVD Features: 3 video interviews with the Japanese Cast, Video interview with the director, Makoto Shinkai, Original Japanese Trailer Collection, and Previews.

Spoken Languages: English, Japanese, English Subtitles.

(added on 2005-05-23, modified on 2005-05-23)

• Reviewed by Theron Martin (July 29, 2005)
• Reviewed in Shelf Life (July 11, 2005)

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