3000 Leagues in Search of Mother

Name: 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
Director: Isao Takahata
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Family
Released: 1976-01-04T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 25 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Yoshiko Matsuo, Kazuyuki Sogabe, Yukiko Nikaido, Kiyoshi Kawakubo, Akiko Tsuboi

Italy is in a deep depression, so to support her family, Marco's mother goes to Argentina to work as a domestic. But after she writes to her family that she is sick, her letters stop coming. So Marco decides to go to Argentina to look for her. He travels across Argentina to find her, meeting many wonderful people, and having many adventures during his journey.

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Created By

Isao Takahata

Status

Ended

Original Name

母をたずねて三千里

First Air Date

January 4, 1976

Last Air Date

December 26, 1976

Seasons

Episodes

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Nippon Animation

Networks

Tokyo Channel 12

S01E52

Back to Genoa with Mama

After the recovery, Marco's mother can resume normal life. The Mequinez family, out of gratitude, gives the ticket to Genoa to both of them, with the promise of returning to Argentina.