Scenes from the animated movie Suzume - in pictures

  • Suzume is a beautifully bizarre animated film written and directed by Makoto Shinkai. All photos: Goodfellas
    Suzume is a beautifully bizarre animated film written and directed by Makoto Shinkai. All photos: Goodfellas
  • It is about high school student Suzume who has a chance encounter with Souta (pictured)
    It is about high school student Suzume who has a chance encounter with Souta (pictured)
  • Their meeting takes them to a mesmerising starlit field
    Their meeting takes them to a mesmerising starlit field
  • A cat, which transforms into a real cat from a statue, features
    A cat, which transforms into a real cat from a statue, features
  • And at one stage, Souta is transformed into a three-legged chair
    And at one stage, Souta is transformed into a three-legged chair
  • Souta is voiced by Hakuto Matsumura
    Souta is voiced by Hakuto Matsumura
  • Suzume is voiced by Nanka Hara
    Suzume is voiced by Nanka Hara
  • Supporting characters add moments of humour
    Supporting characters add moments of humour
  • Radwimps and Kazuma Jinnouchi’s score and music enhance the action
    Radwimps and Kazuma Jinnouchi’s score and music enhance the action
  • The film runs at two hours and two minutes
    The film runs at two hours and two minutes