Is there a story that has had as many different titles via adaptation than Erich Kastner’s Das doppelte Lottchen? Even the wikipedia page immediately switches between Lottie & Lisa and Lisa & Lottie. You (and I) are probably more familiar with the story as The Parent Trap, from either the 1961 or 1998 Disney live action … Continue reading "1990’s TV Anime – I and Myself: The Two Lottes Episode 1 (1991)" The post 1990’s TV Anime – I and Myself: The Two Lottes Episode 1 (1991) appeared first on AWESOME ENGINE.
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