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Romeo's Blue Skies

Romeo's Blue Skies
★ 8.8/10•1995•23m•NR•Animation•Action & Adventure•Drama
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Romeo, a poor kid living in a Swiss village, bravely sells himself into servitude as a chimney sweep in order to save his family. On his way to Milan he meets a mysterious boy named Alfredo, and they become fast friends. Life as a chimney sweep is hard and dangerous. But together, and with the help of some new friends, Romeo and Alfredo find themselves striving for a better life.

StatusEnded
Runtime23m
LanguageJA
First Air DateJan 15, 1995

Episodes

Episode 1 - The Alps! A Major Event in a Small VillageE123m

The Alps! A Major Event in a Small Village

Romeo wants to participate in the pole climbing competition, in which several boys compete to get a trophy placed on top of a pole. Meanwhile, Luini, a mysterious man known as the god of death, arrives in the village.

Jan 15, 1995

Episode 2 - The Beginning of Fate - A Family in FlamesE223m

The Beginning of Fate - A Family in Flames

The fire started by Luini devastates the only cornfield that Romeo's family has left. Romeo's family rush to the field to try to save the domestic animals, but Roberto injures his head while leaping out of the flames.

Jan 22, 1995

Episode 3 - Goodbye, My VillageE323m

Goodbye, My Village

Due to the injures suffered during the fire, Roberto's condition worsens to the point of going blind if he is not treated urgently.

Jan 29, 1995

Episode 4 - The Boy in the PortraitE423m

The Boy in the Portrait

After being treated by doctor Baresi, Roberto will recover and will not go blind. Romeo has sacrificed himself for the sake of his family and must now leave the village.

Feb 5, 1995

Episode 5 - A Night at the TavernE523m

A Night at the Tavern

Luini locks up the boys before crossing the lake by boat to get to Milan. Among them is Dante, who devises a plan to escape.

Feb 12, 1995

Episode 6 - The Boat Sinks! Friendship in the StormE623m

The Boat Sinks! Friendship in the Storm

The boat in which Romeo and the others are traveling to Milan is hit by a storm and sinks.

Feb 19, 1995

Episode 7 - The House Where an Angel LivesE723m

The House Where an Angel Lives

In Milan, Romeo and Alfredo are sold as chimney sweeps to different bosses, having to separate, but not before swearing eternal friendship. Romeo is taken by Rossi, his buyer, to his house, where he will start a new life.

Feb 26, 1995

Episode 8 - A Gift From an AngelE823m

A Gift From an Angel

Cleaning chimneys is harder than Romeo could imagine. And worst of all is that when he comes home tired from work he doesn't get a piece of bread. However, an angel who lives in the house cares for him.

Mar 5, 1995

Episode 9 - Moonlit Love LetterE923m

Moonlit Love Letter

Romeo goes to clean Professor Casella's fireplace who, to thank him, gives him an illustrated book.

Mar 12, 1995

Episode 10 - The Sketchbook of the Blue SkyE1023m

The Sketchbook of the Blue Sky

Romeo manages to get the key which keeps his door locked, so he can go out to meet Angeletta, becoming friends.

Mar 19, 1995

Episode 11 - Let's Be FriendsE1123m

Let's Be Friends

Romeo watches from the rooftop of a house that one of the Wolf Pack members is ambushed by another gang of boys, but then the rest of the pack appears and a fight breaks out.

Apr 23, 1995

Episode 12 - Vanishing Into the Foggy CityE1223m

Vanishing Into the Foggy City

Romeo finds Anselmo lying on the street and covered in bruises. Anselmo tells Romeo that he confronted Tachioni because he hates outsiders and wants to kick Romeo out of town.

Apr 30, 1995

Episode 13 - Reuniun in the Underground SewerE1323m

Reuniun in the Underground Sewer

Romeo fights the Wolf Pack, who think he has denounced them to the police, but is saved at the last minute by a masked boy.

May 7, 1995

Episode 14 - Run Away!! Quickly!E1423m

Run Away!! Quickly!

The carriage Romeo has sneaked into contains explosives that the robbers intend to use to blow up the police station and free their imprisoned friend.

May 14, 1995

Episode 15 - Light the Fire! The Oath of ElevenE1523m

Light the Fire! The Oath of Eleven

After proving his innocence, Romeo's conditions at Rossis' house get better. Marcello gives him a day off and Romeo decides to search for Alfredo in the streets of Milan.

May 21, 1995

Episode 16 - My Rival Is Alfredo!E1623m

My Rival Is Alfredo!

After a long time, Romeo and Alfredo finally reunited and joined other young chimney sweeps to form the Black Brothers fraternity with Alfredo in command to confront the Wolf Pack.

May 28, 1995

Episode 17 - The Duel at San Babila ChurchE1723m

The Duel at San Babila Church

Since the Wolf Pack has no intention of stopping picking on the chimney sweeps, the Black Brothers, fed up with running away, decide to stand up to them.

Jun 4, 1995

Episode 18 - Reach the Morning Sun! The Song of UnityE1823m

Reach the Morning Sun! The Song of Unity

As retaliation for losing the fight at San Babila church, Michaelo was kidnapped by the Wolf Pack.

Jun 11, 1995

Episode 19 - Grandma Is a WitchE1923m

Grandma Is a Witch

Marcello Rossi receives a letter from his mother, Mimi, announcing she will pay them a visit soon.

Jun 18, 1995

Episode 20 - Grandpa Theo's Puppet ShowE2023m

Grandpa Theo's Puppet Show

Romeo and Angeletta meet the old puppeteer Teo and little Nana.

Jul 2, 1995

Episode 21 - Angeletta's SecretE2123m

Angeletta's Secret

Matteo tells the boys the story of Marcello Rossi and Angeletta: a countess named Isabella is the girl's grandmother.

Jul 9, 1995

Episode 22 - I Finally Met Grandmother!E2223m

I Finally Met Grandmother!

Angeletta's greatest wish is to meet her grandmother, the Countess Isabella Montovani, before her serious illness progresses.

Aug 6, 1995

Episode 23 - Goodbye, My AngelE2323m

Goodbye, My Angel

Angeletta's condition is deteriorating rapidly. The so-called Ice Queen Montovani wants nothing to do with her granddaughter.

Aug 13, 1995

Episode 24 - Targeted SiblingsE2423m

Targeted Siblings

In Milan, a wedding of the nobility is taking place and all rich and noble people of the area are invited. Even the king of Italy is expected to come.

Aug 20, 1995

Episode 25 - Reunion! Bianca and AlfredoE2523m

Reunion! Bianca and Alfredo

Alfredo and Bianca are still on the run from their relatives. Their aunt and uncle want the badge that Alfredo hid. This badge was bestowed on Alfredo's father by Carlo Alberto, the father of the current Italian king, and legitimizes the Martini's fortune.

Aug 27, 1995

Episode 26 - A Proud SoulE2623m

A Proud Soul

Professor Casella discovers that Alfredo's illness is worse than initially thought. Alfredo also knows that he will not live much longer.

Sep 3, 1995

Episode 27 - The Beginning of a Long DayE2723m

The Beginning of a Long Day

Alfredo wants to restore his honor before the King of Italy and accuse his aunt and uncle of murdering his parents. Unfortunately, the Wolf Pack lure him into a trap and lock him in the sewers.

Sep 10, 1995

Episode 28 - Noble AlfredoE2823m

Noble Alfredo

Alfredo and Bianca are still trying to show in front of the King of Italy and expose the damage that has been done to their family.

Sep 17, 1995

Episode 29 - Eternal AlfredoE2923m

Eternal Alfredo

The big moment is here! Alfredo and his uncle Maurizio stand before the king of Italy. Both have badges in their hands, but only one belongs to the Martinis.

Oct 22, 1995

Episode 30 - The Final OathE3023m

The Final Oath

Romeo suffers greatly from the sudden death of his friend Alfredo. He sinks into a deep sadness and distances himself more and more from reality.

Oct 29, 1995

Episode 31 - The True TreasureE3123m

The True Treasure

The circus is coming to town. The Black Brothers want to see it, but they only have enough money for a ticket.

Dec 3, 1995

Episode 32 - A Wonderful Christmas EveE3223m

A Wonderful Christmas Eve

While working one day, Romeo falls from a chimney and breaks his leg. Professor Casella agrees to have him at his place until his leg heals.

Dec 10, 1995

Episode 33 - To the Sky! Riding the Wings of FreedomE3323m

To the Sky! Riding the Wings of Freedom

Spring has fallen and Romeo's contract with Maestro Rossi is over. It is time for Romeo to say goodbye to Milan and return home in Sonogno.

Dec 17, 1995

Actors

Ai Orikasa

Ai Orikasa

Romeo (voice)

Toshiko Fujita

Toshiko Fujita

Alfredo (voice)

Akemi Okamura

Akemi Okamura

Bianca (voice)

Maria Kawamura

Maria Kawamura

Angeletta (voice)

Masahiro Anzai

Masahiro Anzai

Marcello Rossi (voice)

Tsutomu Kashiwakura

Tsutomu Kashiwakura

Anselmo Rossi (voice)

Yasuko Hatori

Yasuko Hatori

Edda Rossi (voice)

Aya Ishizu

Aya Ishizu

Nikita (voice)

Tomoko Ishimura

Tomoko Ishimura

Dante (voice)

Masako Ikeda

Masako Ikeda

Narrator (voice)

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