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Angel's Egg

Angel's Egg

Tenshi no Tamago

AniList score
7.6
Year
1985
Format
OVA
Episodes
1 episode
  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Psychological

Synopsis

In a desolate and dark world full of shadows, lives one little girl who seems to do nothing but collect water in jars and protect a large egg she carries everywhere. A mysterious man enters her life... and they discuss the world around them. (Source: Anime News Network)

Tags

  • Philosophy
  • Dystopian
  • Lost Civilization
  • Religion
  • Mythology
  • Post-Apocalyptic
  • Cosmic Horror
  • Angels
  • Female Protagonist
  • No Dialogue

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