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Movie

カラフル

  • Animation
  • Drama
  • Family
Confirmed2010-08-217.27.5Trakt

Upon reaching the train station to death, a dejected soul is informed that he is lucky and will have another chance at life. He is placed in the body of a 14-year-old boy named Kobayashi Makoto, who has just committed suicide. Watched over by a neutral spirit named Purapura, the soul must figure out what his greatest sin and mistake in his former life was, before his time limit in Makoto's body runs out. He also has a number of other lesser duties he must complete, such as understanding what led Makoto to commit suicide in the first place and learning how to enjoy his second chance at life.

Colorful is a 2010 animated drama film that explores redemption and second chances. A soul is given the opportunity to inhabit the body of a 14-year-old boy who attempted suicide, tasked with uncovering past mistakes and learning to appreciate life before time runs out.

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Streaming availability in United States

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: Austria · Switzerland · Germany · Italy · San Marino · Taiwan · +1 more

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Available to stream in Austria Switzerland Germany Italy+2 more— but not in United States.

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In cinemas

Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
2010-08-21

No date confirmed for United States yet · Earliest worldwide: Wide release in Japan

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Digital purchase & rental in United States

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Not available to rent or buy in United States yet. Available to rent or buy in: Austria · Switzerland · Germany · Italy · Taiwan

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Trailer

Colorful Anime Trailer

YouTube · 2010-09-20
FAQ

Colorful — frequently asked

When was Colorful released?

Colorful was released on August 21, 2010.

What is Colorful about?

The film follows a soul given a second chance at life in the body of a teenage boy named Makoto. Watched over by a spirit guide, the soul must discover its greatest sin from its former life and help Makoto find reasons to live.

Where can I watch Colorful?

As a theatrical film released in 2010, Colorful is available through various streaming platforms, rental services, and home video formats. Availability varies by region.

What genre is Colorful?

Colorful is an animated drama with family-friendly themes, blending fantasy elements with emotional storytelling about redemption and self-discovery.

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