Description:

Included is the largest and most successful English dubbed version of a Studio Ghibli film ever released in North America! The Borrower Arrietty," the No. 1 Japanese film of 2010, was released theatrically in North America in February 2012 as The Secret World of Arrietty. The film received numerous film reviews and feature articles in major U.S. media, including The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Time magazine, and became the biggest hit in the history of Studio Ghibli films. For the North American release of the film, Gary Rydstrom, known for his work as sound director for "Finding Nemo," was hired as director. The voice cast includes Bridget Mendler (Aliettey) and David Henley (Shaun), both young actresses active on the Disney Channel, as well as Amy Poehler, Will Arnett, and Carol Burnett, who are all hot actors. The "North American Version" Blu-ray also includes a special "British English" version produced for theatrical release in the United Kingdom, the setting of the original film.Arrietty is dubbed by Saoirse Ronan, who was nominated for an Academy Award(R) for Best Supporting Actress for "Tsugunai," and her natural acting ability brings new life to Arrietty, further expanding the world of the original story.