
Violet Evergarden: Recollections(2021)
An emotionally scarred former child soldier becomes a letter writer in this condensed recap of the moving, gorgeously animated award-winning series.


As the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.

Yui Ishikawa
Violet Evergarden (voice)

Daisuke Namikawa
Gilbert Bougainvillea (voice)

Takehito Koyasu
Claudia Hodgins (voice)

Hidenobu Kiuchi
Dietfried Bougainvillea (voice)

Haruka Tomatsu
Iris Cannary (voice)

Koki Uchiyama
Benedict Blue (voice)

Aya Endo
Cattleya Baudelaire (voice)

Minori Chihara
Erica Brown (voice)

Kaori Mizuhashi
Ulysses (voice)

Rina Sato
Luca (voice)
Violet Evergarden: The Movie is a animation, drama, fantasy, romance film released in 2020 exploring themes of letter, sequel, slice of life, steampunk, doll, missing person. Directed by Taichi Ishidate, it stars Yui Ishikawa, Daisuke Namikawa, Takehito Koyasu. As the world moves on from the war and technological advances bring changes to her life, Violet still hopes to see her lost commanding officer again.
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