The Witch Of The West Is Dead
Aka: Nishi no majo ga shinda
Year: 2008
Directed: Shunichi Nagasaki
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 115 Mins
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Subtitles: English/Japanese
Cast: Yuichi Kimura, Nao Omori, Sachi Parker, Ryô, Katsumi Takahashi, Mayu Takahashi
Imdb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1196210/
Synopsis
A 13-year-old girl named Mai refuses to go to school due to her asthma. Her parents send her to to stay with her British grandmother in the countryside. Thinking her grandmother is a witch, Mai asks for witch lessons. Her grandmother plays along, but instead ends up teaching Mai lessons which help her become more responsible and enjoy the simple aspects of life.