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Big Fish & Begonia

大鱼·海棠

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A young woman crosses between worlds in an oceanic fantasy.

Dreamlike imagery, myth and emotional stakes.Feature film · 2D

Synopsis

Chun belongs to an unseen realm connected to the natural rhythms of the human world. During a visit to that world in dolphin form, a boy dies saving her life. She resolves to repay him by protecting his soul as it grows into a fish, even when the decision threatens the balance around her. Big Fish & Begonia frames sacrifice and responsibility through an oceanic fantasy.

Original Chinese synopsis

B&T首部动画电影巨作《大鱼海棠》，导演用了三年形成《大鱼.海棠》的创意，用了三年写完《大鱼.海棠》的剧本。影片讲述了一个属于中国人的奇幻故事。试图向观众展现那条游弋在每个中国人血液和灵魂中的大鱼——鲲。获第十六届上海电视节“最佳创意奖”。影片预览获第十四届韩国首尔国际动漫节最佳技术奖，并入选第五十届法国昂西国际动漫节。

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English introduction: Atlas Editorial · Reviewed 2026-10-24. References support the premise; viewing notes are editorial suggestions.

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Catalog source: Bangumi ↗ · adapted metadata and original synopsis from Bangumi wiki contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Checked 10/10/2026

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