Eternal Family
永久家族
It started as a sociological experiment. 6 different people were brainwashed to think that they were a family and then put in arbitrary situations to see how they would react. However, when a taping of the families conducts is sold in a desperate attempt to make a little capital it instantly becomes a success. Now the family is a first rated show and their every move is broadcasted around the world without them knowing it. But when a clogged toilet sets off a chain of events that ultimately frees the family from the room they are confined in the broadcasters, not willing to lose their source of income, set out to hunt down and recapture every member of the Eternal family. (Source: Anime News Network)
Eternal Family is a movie with 1 episode, from Spring 1997, produced by Studio 4°C, rated 5.7/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
It started as a sociological experiment. 6 different people were brainwashed to think that they were a family and then put in arbitrary situations to see how they would react. However, when a taping of the families conducts is sold in a desperate attempt to make a little capital it instantly becomes a success. Now the family is a first rated show and their every move is broadcasted around the world without them knowing it. But when a clogged toilet sets off a chain of events that ultimately frees the family from the room they are confined in the broadcasters, not willing to lose their source of income, set out to hunt down and recapture every member of the Eternal family. (Source: Anime News Network)
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Genres
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- Family Life — Centers around the activities of a family unit.
- Ensemble Cast — Features a large cast of characters with (almost) equal screen time and importance to the plot.
- Slapstick — Prominently features comedy based on deliberately clumsy actions or embarrassing events.
- Dystopian — Partly or completely set in a society characterized by poverty, squalor or oppression.
- Amnesia — Prominently features a character(s) with memory loss.
- Satire — Prominently features the use of comedy or ridicule to expose and criticise social phenomena.