The story of Border 1939, the great lost Studio Ghibli film

Isao Takahata’s unrealised passion project was intended as a follow-up to Grave of the Fireflies.

With the release of Studio Ghibli’s back catalogue on Netflix, we look back at one of their unsung greats.

In the mid ’80s, the anime stable was struggling following back-to-back box office flops.

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