Nasu: Summer in Andalusia

Nasu: Summer in Andalusia

2003 · 47 min · ★ 7.1 · Animation, Action

Pepe Benengeli is a second-class cyclist, only there to support the star member of the team. This summer he is participating in the Tour of Spain, which passes through the streets of his hometown of Andalusia. In a coincidence, his brother and ex-girlfriend are getting married on the same day as the climax of the race. Pepe, who left his hometown after suffering a breakdown, is determined to achieve something special on this day.

Directed by Kitaro Kosaka · Written by Kitaro Kosaka

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Yo Oizumi Pepe Benengeli (voice)
Eiko Koike Carmen Pascual / Dominguez (voice)
Minoru Hirano Hernandez (voice)
Yoshihiro Okada Rivera Ojisan (voice)
Hiroaki Hirata Frankie (voice)
Yoshisada Sakaguchi Pao Pao Beer Kantoku (voice)
Daigo Kousei Zurbaran (voice)
Yūshi Satō Gilmore (voice)
Masahiko Tanaka Ciocci (voice)
Rintaro Nishi Pizarro (voice)
Seiji Sasaki Zamenhoff (voice)
Hideaki Ishii Boron (voice)

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