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3000 Leagues in Search of Mother: The Movie

3000 Leagues in Search of Mother: The Movie

19807.41h 47m

Overview

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.

Directed by Isao Takahata
Written by Kazuo Fukazawa, Isao Takahata, Edmondo De Amicis
Box OfficeBudget: $55K0

Top Cast

Yoshiko Matsuo

Yoshiko Matsuo

Marco (Voix)

Yukiko Nikaido

Yukiko Nikaido

Anna, la mère de Marco (Voix)

Kiyoshi Kawakubo

Kiyoshi Kawakubo

Le père de Marco (Voix)

Mieko Nobusawa

Mieko Nobusawa

Fiorina (Voix)

Themes & Keywords

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About 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother: The Movie

3000 Leagues in Search of Mother: The Movie is a animation, adventure film released in 1980 exploring themes of edited from tv series, quest. Directed by Isao Takahata, it stars Yoshiko Matsuo, Yukiko Nikaido, Kiyoshi Kawakubo. 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.

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