The Legend Of The Blue Wolves 1996

6.7 / 10   3 vote(s)
Animation Drama Science Fiction

Jonathon Tiberius is a young robot pilot who is falling for his bunkmate, the tall blonde Leonard Schteinberg. However, their grotesque unit commander has his eye on Jonathon himself. Leonard manages to save Jonathon from their commander's clutches, but at a great cost. Leonard is being shipped out to the front lines, and he and Jonathon only have one night together. Will it make up for an eternity of separation?

Release Date 1996-12-18
Runtime 45m
Director Yasunori Urata
Producer John Sirabella
Writers Yamaki Yasuhito, Yasunori Urata

A simple story, brisk and short enough that it never becomes boring, is told through impressive art direction and animation. There's a lot to appreciate here visually but it's just too inconsequential narratively for me to rate very highly.

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