3000 Leagues in Search of Mother (1976)

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.

Released Jan. 4, 1976 1300 min Episode 25 min None+

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Anime: Historical, Drama, Family

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