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The Story of Perrine

1978Show1 season53 episodes

Action & AdventureAnimation
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6

Summary

Perrine is a young girl who lives in Bosnia with her Indian mother and beloved father – that is, until her father passes away, leaving her mother with a single wish: travel to France to be with his father.

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  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

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  • You want fast pacing

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The Story of Perrine episodes

1 season · 53 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Setting Out on a Journey, 7.3
  2. S1 E2 The Long Way, 7.3
  3. S1 E3 Power of Mother, 7.6
  4. S1 E4 Muddy Count, 7.5
  5. S1 E5 An Old Man and His Grandson, 7.4
  6. S1 E6 Two Mothers, 7.8
  7. S1 E7 Boy of a Circus, 7.1
  8. S1 E8 Drunken Ass, 7.0
  9. S1 E9 Two of a Trade, 7.3
  10. S1 E10 Steal the Camera, 7.5
  11. S1 E11 Baron Is Full of Vigor, 7.5
  12. S1 E12 Audience of Only Two, 7.4
  13. S1 E13 Across the Alps, 7.5
  14. S1 E14 In the Beautiful Country, 7.6
  15. S1 E15 France, France, 7.5
  16. S1 E16 Mother's Determination, 7.5
  17. S1 E17 The Lodging in Paris, 7.2
  18. S1 E18 Old Simon, 7.5
  19. S1 E19 The Downtown People of Paris, 7.5
  20. S1 E20 Parting from Palikare, 7.6
  21. S1 E21 Her Last Words, 7.7
  22. S1 E22 Unforgettable Persons, 7.5
  23. S1 E23 Travelling Alone, 7.4
  24. S1 E24 A Beautiful Rainbow, 7.2
  25. S1 E25 Palikare, My Dear Palikare, 7.6
  26. S1 E26 Kind Aunty La Lecli, 7.2
  27. S1 E27 Grandfather's Cold Face, 7.3
  28. S1 E28 Pantaboanne Factory, 7.2
  29. S1 E29 Lodge by a Pond, 7.4
  30. S1 E30 By My Own Efforts, 7.6
  31. S1 E31 Inviting the Guests, 7.3
  32. S1 E32 Secret of the Name, 7.5
  33. S1 E33 Purse of Theodore, 7.5
  34. S1 E34 An Unforgettable Day, 7.4
  35. S1 E35 The Letter in English, 6.8
  36. S1 E36 Delighted and Anxiety, 6.8
  37. S1 E37 The Large Hand of Grandfather, 7.3
  38. S1 E38 Fine One-Piece Dress, 7.1
  39. S1 E39 Letter from India, 7.1
  40. S1 E40 Accident Happened to Baron, 7.2
  41. S1 E41 A Castle-like Château, 7.3
  42. S1 E42 Rosalie's Sadness, 6.8
  43. S1 E43 Perinne on Sunday, 7.3
  44. S1 E44 Ill-natured Lady, 7.2
  45. S1 E45 Information from Bosnia, 7.2
  46. S1 E46 Billefran's Sadness, 7.2
  47. S1 E47 Face of Aulelie, 7.3
  48. S1 E48 A Fire, 6.8
  49. S1 E49 When Happy Tears Runs Down, 7.7
  50. S1 E50 Day When They Had the First Snow of the Year, 7.5
  51. S1 E51 Grandfather's Eyes, 7.4
  52. S1 E52 Unforgettable Christmas, 7.2
  53. S1 E53 Advent of Spring, 7.6

Cast

10 of 10 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Hiroshi Saito, Shigeo Koshi
Written by
Mei Kato, Akira Miyazaki
Music by
Takeo Watanabe

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Facts

January 1, 1978 · December 31, 1978 · Ended

First aired
January 1, 1978
Last aired
December 31, 1978
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 53 episodes
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Family
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
45 countries

Tropes

Hey, Wait!, Downer Beginning, Spared by the Adaptation +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Story of Perrine?"

Questions about The Story of Perrine

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Story of Perrine?

Shahid VIP

In the United States, The Story of Perrine streams on Shahid VIP. It also streams in 44 other countries.

Is The Story of Perrine worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.6).

Is The Story of Perrine okay for kids?

Disturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Story of Perrine?

22 h

About 22 hours: 53 episodes in 1 season of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1978 to 1978.

Is The Story of Perrine plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch The Story of Perrine?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is The Story of Perrine in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.