TV series
The Story of Perrine
1978, Japanese, on Fuji TV. Created by Shigeo Koshi.
Perrine is a young girl who lives in Bosnia with her Indian mother and beloved father – that is, until her father passes away, leaving her mother with a single wish: travel to France to be with his father. With their hardy donkey Palikare and faithful dog Baron, the two set forth for Paris. Along the way they encounter kind souls, barren villages, and a number of hardships. Will Perrine and her mother survive the long journey to France?
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 53
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1978
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The Story of Perrine is streaming on Shahid VIP in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E53: Arrival of Spring
Aired 31 December 1978
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Shigeo KoshiCreator
- Hiromi TsuruPerrine Paindavoine · 53 ep
- Masako IkedaMarie Paindavoine · 53 ep
- Daisaku ShinoharaEdmond Paindavoine · 53 ep
- Tamio OhkiCast · 53 ep
- Mahito TsujimuraCast · 53 ep
- Kiyoshi KobayashiCast · 53 ep
- Kinshirô IwaoVulfran Paindavoine · 53 ep
- Yoshitaka OkamuraMarcel Santos · 53 ep
- Miyoko AsoLa Rouquerie · 53 ep
- Kaoru KurosuRosalie · 53 ep
- Nagisa KoyamaPaul · 53 ep
- Haru EndōMère Francoise · 53 ep
Details
- First aired
- 1 January 1978
- Last aired
- 31 December 1978
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- ペリーヌ物語
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What The Story of Perrine is based on
The Story of Perrine is based on Nobody's Girl (1893) by Hector Malot, published by Ernest Flammarion.
1893
Nobody's Girl
By Hector Malot
Published by Ernest Flammarion
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The Story of Perrine: quick answers
Is The Story of Perrine worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Story of Perrine are there?
The Story of Perrine has 1 season and 53 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is The Story of Perrine finished?
Yes. The Story of Perrine ended in 1978, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Story of Perrine on?
The Story of Perrine is streaming on Shahid VIP in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
The Story of Perrine parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Story of Perrine yet.
What shows are like The Story of Perrine?
If you liked The Story of Perrine, try Superbook, Princess Sarah, WordGirl.
Who created The Story of Perrine?
The Story of Perrine was created by Shigeo Koshi and stars Hiromi Tsuru, Masako Ikeda, Daisaku Shinohara.
What is The Story of Perrine based on?
The Story of Perrine is based on Nobody's Girl (1893) by Hector Malot, published by Ernest Flammarion.