Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea (1986)

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In the future, the oceans have risen to flood all the continents due to humanity's negligence of the environment. Only a few bits of land have been spared, and one of those is the city-island where Elfie lives with her grandfather. One day, due to an underwater incident, she discovers that she can breathe underwater. Her grandfather reveals that in truth she is one of the mythical sea-people. Using the city folk's xenophobia, local politicians spark a war with this hidden people to distract people from their current resource problems, and Elfie is caught in the middle of it.

Director: Yoshio Kuroda
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Runtime: 72 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Toshiyuki Watanabe
Cinematography: Toshiaki Morita
Editing: Hidetoshi Kadono, Yoshihiro Kasahara
Production: Nippon Animation, Fuji Television Network
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Themes

Anime Fantasy Worlds

Keywords

anime

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea about?
In the future, the oceans have risen to flood all the continents due to humanity's negligence of the environment. Only a few bits of land have been spared, and one of those is the city-island where Elfie lives with her grandfather. One day, due to an underwater incident, she discovers that she can breathe underwater. Her grandfather reveals that in truth she is one of the mythical sea-people. Using the city folk's xenophobia, local politicians spark a war with this hidden people to distract people from their current resource problems, and Elfie is caught in the middle of it.
Who directed Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea?
Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea was directed by Yoshio Kuroda.
Who stars in Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea?
Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea stars Sumi Shimamoto.
How long is Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea?
Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
What genre is Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea?
Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea is a Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction, TV Movie film.
Where was Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea produced?
Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea?
The themes of Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea include: Anime Fantasy Worlds.