World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie (2001)

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John is a cheerful and energetic young boy, who lives in a small coal-mining town in England. One day he finds a small dog lost in a flock of sheep. John takes him back home and names the puppy Lassie. Soon they become good friends, just like real siblings. Lassie is a very lovely and smart dog, so everyone in the town loves her very much. But their happy life doesn't last long. Suddenly a coal-mine owner closes his company because there is no more coal left in the coal mine. John goes to meet the coal-mine owner to request a further investigation. The owner accepts John's request, but in exchange for that, he takes Lassie to Scotland. Priscilla, the owner's granddaughter and also John's friend, cannot just stand by and let Lassie suffer in a cage. She opens the cage and sets Lassie free. Lassie sets out on a very long and hard journey from Scotland to her hometown.

Director: Sunao Katabuchi
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Runtime: 90 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Masanori Sasaji
Production: Nippon Animation, BS Fuji
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Themes

Quirky Pet Owner and Animal Chaos, Pet Shenanigans and Funny Animals

Keywords

england, dog, lassie

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie about?
John is a cheerful and energetic young boy, who lives in a small coal-mining town in England. One day he finds a small dog lost in a flock of sheep. John takes him back home and names the puppy Lassie. Soon they become good friends, just like real siblings. Lassie is a very lovely and smart dog, so everyone in the town loves her very much. But their happy life doesn't last long. Suddenly a coal-mine owner closes his company because there is no more coal left in the coal mine. John goes to meet the coal-mine owner to request a further investigation. The owner accepts John's request, but in exchange for that, he takes Lassie to Scotland. Priscilla, the owner's granddaughter and also John's friend, cannot just stand by and let Lassie suffer in a cage. She opens the cage and sets Lassie free. Lassie sets out on a very long and hard journey from Scotland to her hometown.
Who directed World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie?
World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie was directed by Sunao Katabuchi.
Who stars in World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie?
World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie stars Narumi Hidaka, Takumi Yamazaki, Mayumi Tanaka, Hazuru Matsukura, Mariko Kouda, Akio Nojima.
How long is World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie?
World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie?
World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie is a Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family film.
Where was World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie produced?
World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie?
The themes of World Masterpiece Theater Complete Edition: Lassie include: Quirky Pet Owner and Animal Chaos, Pet Shenanigans and Funny Animals.