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Tottoi
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is a 1992 Japanese anime film, based on the Italian novel series by . Tottòi was dubbed into English and distributed by Celebrity Home Entertainment in 1993 under the title of The Secret of the Seal.
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6.1Based on the novel Tottòi by Gianni Padoan. Sardinia is abundant in beautiful beaches and mysterious caves which are known as the habitat of a peculiar kind of seal on the verge of extinction. After moving to this island, Tottoi, fascinated by nature, visits different beaches and caves everyday. When he finds a seal cub and its mother in an isolated cave, he is surprised by the humorous movements and innocence of the cub and the dignity of its mother. Tottoi soon becomes attached to the seals, but his secret is revealed to heartless adults. In the name of preservation, a plan is developed to capture them for an aquarium. Now the dignity and pride of the wild seal are in danger. No matter how painful for Tottoi to be separated from his small friends, he must fight for the welfare of the wild mammals and let them go free into the sea.
Cast
- Daisuke Namikawa as Tottoi (voice)
- Kappei Yamaguchi as Billia (voice)
- Kei Tomiyama as Cipriano (voice)
- Naoko Matsui as Katerina (voice)
- Ikuya Sawaki as Captain Marco (voice)
- Takumi Yamazaki as Massimo (voice)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- animal rights
- environment
- environmentalism
- anime
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Anime · MyAnimeList
Secret of the Seal
- Score
- 6.11/10 (440 votes)
- Rank
- #10172
- Popularity
- #13926
- Type
- Movie
- Episodes
- 1
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Studios
- Nippon Animation
What a sensation Tottoi felt when he discovered the small creature in the mysterious cave! The beauty and pride of wild animals capture the hearts of innocent people who have not lost their passion for nature. Sardinia is abundant in beautiful beaches and mysterious caves which…
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- 1992-00-00
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is a 1992 Japanese anime film, based on the Italian novel series by . Tottòi was dubbed into English and distributed by Celebrity Home Entertainment in 1993 under the title of The Secret of the Seal.
== Plot == After his mother's death, Antonio (nicknamed in Sardinian language) and his father move to Sardinia, where Tottòi's father grew up as a boy. Tottòi's adventures begin when he sees a monk seal, despite the common belief that they had long since died out.