A Tree of Palme
Mar 16 2002
•2h 16m
•Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
A Tree of Palme is an interpretation of the Pinocchio tale. It concerns a small puppet, Palme, who was tasked by his creator to look over his ailing wife, Xian. After her passing, Palme is visited by a mysterious woman who he mistakenly believes to be Xian. Shaken out of his sadness, Palme accepts her request to deliver something special to a far-off place known as Tama. This sets Palme off on a journey to discover his own emotions, and what it truly means to be human.
Cast
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Akiko Hiramatsu
Palme (voice)
Megumi Toyoguchi
Popo (voice)
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Shatta (voice)
Kappei Yamaguchi
Roualt (voice)
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