A Tree of Palme (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2002, A Tree of Palme is a fantasy, drama, adventure and animation film directed by Takashi Nakamura, running about 136 minutes.
What it’s about. A Tree of Palme is an interpretation of the Pinocchio tale. It concerns a small puppet, Palme, who was tasked by his creator to look over his ailing wife, Xian. After her passing, Palme is visited by a mysterious woman who he mistakenly believes to be Xian. Shaken out of his sadness, Palme accepts her request to deliver something special to a far-off place known as Tama. This sets Palme off on a journey to discover his own emotions, and what it truly means to be human.
Who’s in it. A Tree of Palme stars Akiko Hiramatsu as Palme (voice), Megumi Toyoguchi as Popo (voice), Daisuke Sakaguchi as Shatta and Kappei Yamaguchi as Roualt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, A Tree of Palme has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Tree of Palme page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Tree of Palme tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Tree of Palme (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Tree of Palme change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Tree of Palme worth watching?
- A Tree of Palme holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama, adventure and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Tree of Palme?
- A Tree of Palme stars Akiko Hiramatsu, Megumi Toyoguchi, Daisuke Sakaguchi, Kappei Yamaguchi and Etsuko Kozakura.
- When was A Tree of Palme released?
- A Tree of Palme was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 136 minutes.