“Beautiful mermaid Marina saves a prince, falls in love, and risks everything to become human.”
Hans Christian Anderson's The Little Mermaid
アンデルセン童話 にんぎょ姫
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Synopsis
Beautiful mermaid Marina saves a prince, falls in love, and risks everything to become human.
Marina, the most beautiful mermaid in the royal Merman family, is curious about the human world. One day, she sees a handsome prince on a boat. Suddenly, a storm comes up, throwing him into the sea. Marina saves her handsome prince and guides him to the shore. Marina falls deeply in love and desperately wants to become a human. Despite the hazards, she is willing to risk it all for love. (Source: ANN)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 6 sampled reviews
What 6 viewers settled on.
Polarized
σ 1.89 · split reception
4.5 pts
Recommenders 8.5 · others 4.0
↓ 0.50
Running avg · Jan 2010 → May 2023
- 10 “This is one of the saddest, most beautiful, honest versions of The Little Mermaid I have ever seen. A childhood favourite, it left a very strong impression on me from the very first moment. An...”
- 7 “Someone I'd very much like to meet in the nun-run Catholic elementary school I attended put this on a VHS with Disney's The Little Mermaid, and so I first watched the two in a marathon on a day the...”
- 7 “When you hear the words The Little Mermaid, what comes to mind? You're probably thinking of Disney's 1989 animated movie, which is understandable since that's considered the most well known...”
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A Movie Production
Toei Animation.- Format 1 × 68′ eps × min
- Total runtime 1h 08m all episodes
- Aired Mar 1975 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-2763 catalog
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