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Tottoi

Tottoi

The beauty and pride of wild animals capture the hearts of innocent people who have not lost their passion for nature.

19926.51h 25m

Overview

Based on the novel Tottòi by Gianni Padoan. Sardinia is abundant in beautiful beaches and mysterious caves which are known as the habitat of a peculiar kind of seal on the verge of extinction. After moving to this island, Tottoi, fascinated by nature, visits different beaches and caves everyday. When he finds a seal cub and its mother in an isolated cave, he is surprised by the humorous movements and innocence of the cub and the dignity of its mother. Tottoi soon becomes attached to the seals, but his secret is revealed to heartless adults. In the name of preservation, a plan is developed to capture them for an aquarium. Now the dignity and pride of the wild seal are in danger. No matter how painful for Tottoi to be separated from his small friends, he must fight for the welfare of the wild mammals and let them go free into the sea.

Directed by Norifumi Kiyozumi
Written by Gianni Padoan, Ryuzo Nakanishi
Produced by Kazushi Nishio, Junzō Nakajima
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Top Cast

Daisuke Namikawa

Daisuke Namikawa

Tottoi (voice)

Kappei Yamaguchi

Kappei Yamaguchi

Billia (voice)

Kei Tomiyama

Kei Tomiyama

Cipriano (voice)

Naoko Matsui

Naoko Matsui

Katerina (voice)

Ikuya Sawaki

Ikuya Sawaki

Captain Marco (voice)

Takumi Yamazaki

Takumi Yamazaki

Massimo (voice)

Seizo Kato

Seizo Kato

Nanni Span (voice)

Toshiharu Sakurai

Toshiharu Sakurai

Pedro (voice)

Chieko Honda

Chieko Honda

Francesca (voice)

Miyuki Ichijou

Miyuki Ichijou

Gizza (voice)

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookanimal rightsenvironmentenvironmentalismanime

About Tottoi

Tottoi is a adventure, animation, family film released in 1992 exploring themes of based on novel or book, animal rights, environment, environmentalism, anime. Directed by Norifumi Kiyozumi, it stars Daisuke Namikawa, Kappei Yamaguchi, Kei Tomiyama. Based on the novel Tottòi by Gianni Padoan. Sardinia is abundant in beautiful beaches and mysterious caves which are known as the habitat of a peculiar kind of seal on the verge of extinction. After moving to this island, Tottoi, fascinated by nature, visits different beaches and caves everyday. When he finds a seal cub and its mother in an isolated cave, he is surprised by the humorous movements and innocence of the cub and the dignity of its mother. Tottoi soon becomes attached to the seals, but his secret is revealed to heartless adults. In the name of preservation, a plan is developed to capture them for an aquarium. Now the dignity and pride of the wild seal are in danger. No matter how painful for Tottoi to be separated from his small friends, he must fight for the welfare of the wild mammals and let them go free into the sea.

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