3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
母をたずねて三千里
Based on a short section of the novel Cuore by the Italian Edmondo de Amicis, Marco is a young boy living in Genoa, Italy, together with his father Pietro. But the family is not complete, for Marco`s mother left for Argentina around a year earlier in order to find work. Letters from her arrive regularly until one day they suddenly stop. Worry for his mother and what might have happened to her over...
Information
| Media | 1 TV, 2 MOVIE |
| Total Episodes | 54 |
| Studio | Nippon Animation |
| Years | 1976 — 1999 |
| Characters | 0 |
| Tags | Classic LiteratureHistoricalForeignMale ProtagonistKidsTravelComing of AgeTragedy |
Media (3)
| Title | Format | Season | Eps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother | TV | WINTER 1976 | 52 |
| Marco: Haha wo Tazunete Sanzenri | MOVIE | SPRING 1999 | 1 |
| Eomma Chaja Sammanli | MOVIE | 1 |