Nello is a young, impoverished boy who lives solely with his grandfather and harbors a passion for art. He is friends with Aloise, who comes from a wealthy background and supports him in his artwork. They find and befriend a young, beaten dog, naming him Patrasche, who becomes a loyal companion to Nello. Despite the hard work and difficult times Nello must face, he strives to become an artist like the talented Peter Paul Rubens. (from Anime News Networks)
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