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"Cinderella" meets "Memoirs Of A Geisha" in this powerful tale of magic, love and revenge set in a fairy-tale Japan. The strong female heroine is 16-year-old Suzume, trained in the magical art of shadow-weaving and able to recreate herself in any form. Ages: 14+
Synopsis
Trained in the magical art of shadow-weaving, sixteen-year-old Suzume is able to recreate herself in any form - a fabulous gift for a girl desperate to escape her past. But who is she really? Whatever her true identity, Suzume is destined to capture the heart of a prince - and determined to use his power to destroy Terayama.