3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
Seen it?1976 | 1 seasons | 25 min | Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Family
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans and families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 22 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1976: an older pace and style.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 37K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Yoshiko MatsuoMarco Rossi (voice)
- Kazuyuki SogabeTonio Rossi (voice)
- Yukiko NikaidoAnna Rossi (voice)
- Kiyoshi KawakuboPietro Rossi (voice)
- Akiko TsuboiNarrator (voice)
- Noriko OharaConcetta (voice)
- Mie AzumaPablo García (voice)
- Ichiro NagaiPeppino (voice)
- Mieko NobusawaFiorina (voice)
- Akio NojimaRocky (voice)