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3000 Leagues in Search of Mother: The Movie

1980-07-19
7.4
ja 107m
AnimationAdventure
A young Italian boy named Marco is devastated when his mother must leave home to work in Argentina to pay off the family debt. She sends the family letters, but soon the messages stop coming, which worries Marco and sets him off on an epic quest to find her.

Director

Isao Takahata

Writer

Kazuo Fukazawa

Novel

Edmondo De Amicis

Layout Supervisor

Hayao Miyazaki

Screenplay

Isao Takahata

Animation Director

Yōichi Kotabe

edited from tv series quest

Status

Released

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • TOHO-TOWA