Review of My Beautiful Girl, Mari (2002) by Mk F — 04 Oct 2007

Disappointing and unmoving despite the unique art style. bad character development.

This review of My Beautiful Girl, Mari (2002) was written by Mk F on 04 Oct 2007.

My Beautiful Girl, Mari has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jayden C (318) on 12 Mar 2006

My first exposure to korean animation. Good…

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By Abe R (64) on 06 Jun 2007

This is an overlooked gem. It is one of the most beautiful movies ever made. This movie almost brought me to tears near the end…

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By Chinarut R (20) on 07 Feb 2009

The animation is done well and certainly different in style from western or japanese anime…

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By Trevor R (511) on 27 Jul 2007

I loved it! It was a sweet movie about the innocence of childhood and loyalty to friends, and it had such a surreal, dreamlike state to it…

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By Lyndall B (5) on 26 Dec 2008

The animation was absolutely beautiful- a pleasure to see. Where the story is concerned, I think the cat stole the show…

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By Danielle L (198) on 06 Jun 2007

Beautiful animation, the story is a little slow but it's very good…

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By Morgan B (100) on 26 Sep 2007

I really liked this. Mainly because the design is so strange, but it also has some really eerie symbolism that seemed to strike a chord with me…

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By Al F (48) on 28 May 2007

Amazing movie. evereyone should see it. with the english dub. hehehe…

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By Phil Hall (302) for Film Threat (5,156) on 20 Aug 2002

Visually striking but dramatically confusing animated feature from Korea…

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By Elle J (94) on 25 Mar 2012

I'm Pretty Sure It Isn't Technically Anime If nothing else, this is for once a movie where a Young Boy's Coming of Age isn't completely about…

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