
Tracing the Gray Summer
Animation · Family · Drama
Overview
Animated film about the Seveso disaster, which took place north of Milan, Italy in 1976.
Top Cast
Chihiro Kusaka
Chihiro Kusaka
Angelo (voice)
Chihiro Kusaka
Angelo (voice)


Yuri Shiratori
Yuri Shiratori
Maria (voice)
Yuri Shiratori
Maria (voice)
Nobuko Sakuma
Nobuko Sakuma
Julia (voice)
Nobuko Sakuma
Julia (voice)


Kazuhiko Inoue
Kazuhiko Inoue
Shiro Ando (voice)
Kazuhiko Inoue
Shiro Ando (voice)


Ai Orikasa
Ai Orikasa
Enrico (voice)
Ai Orikasa
Enrico (voice)


Takako Honda
Takako Honda
Lucio (voice)
Takako Honda
Lucio (voice)


Takehiro Murozono
Takehiro Murozono
Antonio (voice)
Takehiro Murozono
Antonio (voice)


Yuko Mizutani
Yuko Mizutani
Anna (voice)
Yuko Mizutani
Anna (voice)


Tessyo Genda
Tessyo Genda
Mayor Kahlo (voice)
Tessyo Genda
Mayor Kahlo (voice)


Naomi Kusumi
Naomi Kusumi
Gino (voice)
Naomi Kusumi
Gino (voice)
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