A Tree of Palme (2002)

A Tree of Palme (2002) poster

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.

Director: Takashi Nakamura
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 136 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Takashi Harada
Editing: Shuichi Kakesu
Production: GENCO, Palm Studio
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Themes

Anime Fantasy Worlds, Desert Trek and Heat Exhaustion, Boxing and Fighting Stories, Survival Ordeal in Desert Heat

Keywords

based on novel or book, fight, lie, sand, puppet, anime

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Tree of Palme about?
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.
Who directed A Tree of Palme?
A Tree of Palme was directed by Takashi Nakamura.
Who stars in A Tree of Palme?
A Tree of Palme stars Akiko Hiramatsu, Megumi Toyoguchi, Daisuke Sakaguchi, Kappei Yamaguchi, Emi Motoi, Mika Kanai.
How long is A Tree of Palme?
A Tree of Palme has a runtime of 2h 16m (136 minutes).
What genre is A Tree of Palme?
A Tree of Palme is a Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy film.
Where was A Tree of Palme produced?
A Tree of Palme was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of A Tree of Palme?
The themes of A Tree of Palme include: Anime Fantasy Worlds, Desert Trek and Heat Exhaustion, Boxing and Fighting Stories, Survival Ordeal in Desert Heat.