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Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings (2012)

Film · 2012 · 131 min · PG-13 · Thriller · Animation · Fantasy

Madoka Kaname, an ordinary middle-schooler, along with her best friend Sayaka Miki, are offered the chance to have any wish they want granted by the mysterious Kyubey, and become magical girls and fight witches. However, fellow magical girl Homura Akemi seems intent on stopping Madoka from becoming a magical girl at any cost. Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings is a retelling of the first half of the TV anime series.

Directed by Yukihiro Miyamoto

Starring Aoi Yuuki, Chiwa Saito, Eri Kitamura, Kaori Mizuhashi, Ai Nonaka, Emiri Kato, Ryoko Shintani, Yuko Goto

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In cinemas19 October 2012
Digital releaseNot listed
Physical release5 July 2014
First release anywhere5 October 2012

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