Summaries

Based on the novel of Edmondo De Amicis (Cuore, child's diary). It talks about the adventures of a group of friends and their teacher. For each lesson they will read passages that with let them learn and experience real adventures, as if you were reading a diary. One of the best adaptations of a book. Enrique, Garrón, Crosi and all the gang will make you have great moments.—juanangel96

An animated adaptation of the Italian children's novel "Heart: An Italian Schoolboy's Journal" (1886) by Edmondo De Amicis. The setting is a 19th-century boys' school in Turin, sometime after the Unification of Italy (1848-1871). Students from different social and geographic backgrounds are taught the proper ways to love and respect one's family and friends, and to share in the ideals of patriotism.—Dimos I

Details

Keywords
  • japan
  • anime animation
  • 19th century
  • victorian era
  • kingdom of italy
Genres
  • Drama
  • Animation
  • Family
  • History
Release date Apr 2, 1981
Countries of origin Japan
Language Japanese
Production companies Nippon Animation Co.

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Tech specs

Runtime 25m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
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