家なき子

家なき子 is a Japanese anime series by Tokyo Movie Shinsha and Madhouse. The story is based upon French author Hector Malot's 1878 novel Sans Famille. It follows a young boy who works for a travelling group of players in the hope of earning money and seeing his foster family again. The anime is well known in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Latin America, Canada (in French), France, The Netherlands, Italy, the Arab world, Indonesia and Philippines.

In 1996, a new adaptation of this story was aired in Japan. 家なき子レミ was created by Nippon Animation as part of their famous World Masterpiece Theater series.

International versions

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