3000 Leagues in Search of Mother — Season 1, Episode 19: The Shining Stars of the Southern Cross
Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Family • 25 min • 1 season, 52 episodes • ★ 7.7/10
Episode synopsis
The ship Marco boards in Rio is full of sick people and the meals are dismal. Marco meets a lost little boy named Nino aboard the crowded ship.
About 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
Italy is in a deep depression, so to support her family, Marco's mother goes to Argentina to work as a domestic. But after she writes to her family that she is sick, her letters stop coming. So Marco decides to go to Argentina to look for her. He travels across Argentina to find her, meeting many wonderful people, and having many adventures during his journey.