15 Aug 2003
The Mother Who Became a Kite
The second film in Shin-Ei's series of annual WWII themed anime television movies for children "Sensou Douwa".
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Josef Štefl 
Táňa Fischerová Milan Vágner Oldřich Slavík 
Václav Postránecký 
Karel Augusta Miroslav Výlet Vladimír Krátký Pavel Leicman 
René Přibil
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