“Pepe Benengeli races La Vuelta through scorching Andalusia on his brother's wedding day, battling heat and rivals for hometown victory.”
Nasu: Summer in Andalusia
茄子 アンダルシアの夏
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Synopsis
Pepe Benengeli races La Vuelta through scorching Andalusia on his brother's wedding day, battling heat and rivals for hometown victory.
Every year, cyclists take to the streets of Spain for La Vuelta, a multi-stage race with legs occurring all over the country. On the day of his brother's wedding, Pepe Benengeli is set to compete in a part of the competition that passes through his hometown in the scorchingly hot region of Andalusia. With intense pressure from the other competitors and the blazing heat of the sun, Pepe must dig deep if he is going to snag victory on his home turf.
What people say
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Derived from 6 sampled reviews
What 6 viewers settled on.
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σ 1.41 · some divergence
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Not enough recommend signal yet
↓ 2.00
Running avg · Mar 2011 → Feb 2026
- 8 “8/10 will not recommend. What a fantastic movie. This is exactly what I was craving in Yowamushi Pedal Season 2. There's no need to create superpower artificial emotion since the sport by nature is...”
- 9 “This is a fairly short movie about a guy in a cycling race. Don’t let that put you off if you have no interest in the sport, i have watched many series or movies based on a sport i barely know the...”
- 8 “Summer in Andalusia is a Madhouse movie from 2003 based off a cycling manga called Nasu. It’s about a guy from Andalusia in southern Spain who is participating in the big cycling race that goes...”
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- Format 1 × 46′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 46m all episodes
- Aired Jul 2003 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-1103 catalog
Produced by
- VAP Producer
- Telecom Animation Film Producer
- Oh! Production Producer
- Tokuma Shoten Producer
- Asmik Ace Producer
- Nippon Television Network Producer
- Tokyu Recreation Producer
Licensed by
- AnimEigo Licensor