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Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card

Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card

Animation · Adventure · Fantasy · 2000

All of the Clow Cards have been captured, and Sakura Kinomoto, the new Master of the Cards, is preparing to play the lead in the play for the town festival. However, a new evil force is causing mysterious events all over Tomoeda, including the disappearance of Sakura's cards. With Syaoran's help, Sakura must figure out the cause of these events, and save her town.

Movie details

Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card

2000 Animation · Adventure · Fantasy 1h 20m

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TMDB

8.1 / 10

Community rating

All of the Clow Cards have been captured, and Sakura Kinomoto, the new Master of the Cards, is preparing to play the lead in the play for the town festival. However, a new evil force is causing mysterious events all over Tomoeda, including the disappearance of Sakura's cards. With Syaoran's help, Sakura must figure out the cause of these events, and save her town.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

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The archetype split

Who fights over Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Morio Asaka

Written by

Nanase Okawa

Sakura Tange

Sakura Tange

Sakura Kinomoto (voice)

Motoko Kumai

Motoko Kumai

Shaoran Li (voice)

Aya Hisakawa

Aya Hisakawa

Kero (voice)

Masaya Onosaka

Masaya Onosaka

Kerberos (voice)

Megumi Ogata

Megumi Ogata

Yukito Tsukishiro / Yue (voice)

Junko Iwao

Junko Iwao

Tomoyo Daidouji (voice)

Yukana

Yukana

Meiling Li (voice)

Court is in session

Put Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Prestige Tourist

“Ambition earns the room.”

The film reaches for consequence and scale, accepting the risk of seriousness instead of shrinking from it.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“Importance has entered the chat.”

The production keeps announcing its significance, as though awards-season posture were proof of insight.