Elfie - the ecological animated film of 1986

Sango-sho Densetsu: Aoi Umi no Erufii (サ ン ゴ 礁 伝 説 青 い 海 の エ ル フ ィ,) also known by the English title of Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea is a Japanese animated (anime) film of adventure and fantasy made in 1986 by Nippon Animation and directed by Yoshio Kuroda. The television movie aired on May 19, 1986 on Fuji Television.

History

The story is set in the future 400 years after our time. The world is almost entirely submerged by the oceans due to the melting of the polar ice caps, due to human pollution. XNUMX-year-old Elfie lives with her adoptive father and brother in one of the rebuilt underwater cities. One day, after a failed submarine ride, Elfie loses her oxygen mask, but discovers she has no problem breathing underwater. Also, her hair takes on a bluish color. Intrigued, she questions her father who seems troubled by her words. Elfie thus discovers that she belongs to an underwater people ready to declare war on men, to protect the sea which is increasingly polluted and constitutes their only source of life. But Elfie tries by all means to avoid war

Technical data

Gender Fantasy, Adventure
Regia by Yoshio Kuroda
country of origin Japan
Original language Japanese
Duration 75 minutes
Production company Nippon animation
Original network Fuji Television
Date of transmission: May 19, 1986 (Japan)

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