Suite Precure♪ The Movie: Take It Back! The Miraculous Melody That Connects Hearts!

2011 1h 11m JA

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5.4

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★5.4TMDB · 8

AnimationComedyFantasyActionAdventureFamily

Synopsis

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Music is disappearing from Majorland. Rumors say that the one who's deleting the music is actually Aphrodite-sama. If that's the case, the Melody of the heart, the exploding Rhythm and the beating Beat will also disappear.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ami Koshimizu
Hibiki Hojo / Cure Melody (voice)
Fumiko Orikasa
Kanade Minamino / Cure Rhythm (voice)
Megumi Toyoguchi
Ellen Kurokawa / Cure Beat (voice)
Rumi Okubo
Ako Shirabe / Cure Muse (voice)
Kenyu Horiuchi
Mephisto
Kotono Mitsuishi
Hummy (voice)
Noriko Hidaka
Aphrodite
Jun'ichi Kanemaru
Natural (Major 3)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yoko Ikeda
Writers: Yoko Ikeda, Naotoshi Shida, Kouji Ogawa
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 71-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Pretty Cure Movie Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Yoko Ikeda, shot by Satoshi Ohtsubo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Yasuharu Takanashi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Yoshihiro Aso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Ami Koshimizu and Fumiko Orikasa and Megumi Toyoguchi carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2089672 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yoko Ikeda directs. Satoshi Ohtsubo behind the camera. Yasuharu Takanashi scores. Yoshihiro Aso cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 71-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 15 years ago.
3Part of the "Pretty Cure Movie Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Yoko Ikeda, shot by Satoshi Ohtsubo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Yasuharu Takanashi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Yoshihiro Aso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Ami Koshimizu and Fumiko Orikasa and Megumi Toyoguchi carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt2089672 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography: Satoshi Ohtsubo
Original score: Yasuharu Takanashi
Editing: Yoshihiro Aso
Runtime: 71 min · 1h 11m
Status: Released
Original language: JA
Certification (US): G
IMDB: Suite Precure♪ The Movie: Take It Back! The Miraculous Melody That Connects Hearts! (2011)

Part of

Pretty Cure Movie Collection

Pretty Cure (プリキュアシリーズ, Purikyua Shirīzu, lit. "Pretty Cure Series"), also known as PreCure (プリキュア, Purikyua) and PC, is a Japanese magical girl anime franchise created by Izumi Todo and produced by Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Asatsu-DK, and Toei Animation. Each series revolves around a group of magical girls known as Pretty Cures who battle against evil forces. Starting in February 2004 with Futari wa Pretty Cure, the franchise has seen many anime series, spanning over 1000 episodes to date, as well as spawning movies, manga, toys, and video games. Its most recent iteration, Star Detective Pretty Cure!, began airing in February 2026 as part of TV Asahi's Sunday morning children's television block. To date, three series have received English adaptations.