Majo no takkyûbin

Released Year: 1989

Certificate: U

Runtime: 103 minutes

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 83

Director: Hayao Miyazaki

Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Minami Takayama, Rei Sakuma, Kappei Yamaguchi

No of Votes: 124193

Gross: N/A

Overview: A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.

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