The Little Flying Fish Gets Sick

Sep 1, 1982

0h 19m

★ 0.0

I can really fly!

Overview

The peaceful passage of daily life in the Pacific Ocean is upended in a flash on March 1, 1954, with the first American nuclear test at Bikini Atoll. The far-reaching fallout forever changes the lives of the ocean’s cheerful inhabitants.

Genres

Animation

History

War

Production Companies

Tsubasa Production

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Cast

Narrator (voice)

Tomoe Hiiro

(Voice)

Shigeru Chiba

(Voice)

Satomi Oka

(Voice)

Kazuhiko Ohara

(Voice)

Takumi Ito

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