

Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness(1985)
Mike is a penguin soldier who returns home after being injured during combat. Estranged from his family and friends, he leaves his hometown and starts to roam adrift through the country.

Movie: Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness
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ペンギンズ・メモリー 幸福物語
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Mike is a penguin soldier who returns home after being injured during combat. Estranged from his family and friends, he leaves his hometown and starts to roam adrift through the country.
Release Date
1985-06-22
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Rating:
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