Only Yesterday movie poster

Only Yesterday

"I'm going on a trip with Me."

July 20, 1991 1h 59m 7.4/10 (1,205 votes)

Originally released in 1991. Only Yesterday is a animation/drama film. directed by Isao Takahata.

Starring Miki Imai, Toshiro Yanagiba, and Yoko Honna

Synopsis

In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wonders if she has been true to the dreams of her childhood self.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 20, 1991 34 years ago
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Runtime 1h 59m 119 minutes total
User Rating 7.4/10 Great (1,205 votes)
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Box Office $473.1K Worldwide gross
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Revenue
$473,110

Production Companies

  • Studio Ghibli
  • Tokuma Shoten
  • Nippon Television Network Corporation
  • Hakuhodo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Only Yesterday about?

In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wonders if she has been true to the dreams of her childhood self.

Who directed Only Yesterday?

Only Yesterday was directed by Isao Takahata.

How long is Only Yesterday?

Only Yesterday has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

When was Only Yesterday released?

Only Yesterday was released on July 20, 1991 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Only Yesterday?

The main cast of Only Yesterday includes Miki Imai, Toshiro Yanagiba, Yoko Honna, Mayumi Izuka, Masahiro Itou.

Is Only Yesterday worth watching?

Only Yesterday has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 1,205 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.