Top cast:Mia Wasikowska,Johnny Depp,Helena Bonham Carter
Director:Hayao Miyazaki
Genre:Short
Region:Argentina
Year:2018
Storyline:The 1932 and 1945 films pre-dated wo later films that also centered around hotel settings, both from playwright Neil Simon:Arthur Hiller""sPlaza Suite (1971)Herbert Ross""California Suite (1978)More recently, Wes Anderson""sThe Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)also made a grand hotel setting (in the fictional European principality of Zubrowka) a character in itself.She looked askance at him and tried to remain unnerved: "You""re not scaring me a bit, Mr.Roddy - - I""m looking forward to - - everything!" But she hardly believed her own words when she glanced toward the window being blasted by sand and a look of fright crossed her face.With his strong body frame supported by a surgically-grafted metal alloy (adamantium) skeleton, he remained "King of the Cage" - a way for him to make a meager living...It was free last time, and nobody came!"With dramatic flourishes and gestures, the Old General dictated orders to welcome the soon-to-arrive nuns, who would be assisted by his English agent Mr.Fran confides that she feels liberated, vibrant, young and free, desiring more adventure and a "new life" after twenty years of domesticity:After 20 years of doing what was expected of us, we""re free.