Pitchi features in the 1983 anime film adaptation as a spring elf residing within the fantastical realm where the protagonist finds themselves lost. This character joins the protagonist's central group of companions, which also includes a mouse and a donkey. Together, they journey through the unfamiliar world and navigate encounters with beings whose stories evolve into classic fables: The Boy Who Cried Wolf, The Country Mouse and The City Mouse, The Tortoise and the Hare, and The Grasshopper and the Ants. Pitchi and the companions actively participate in the protagonist's shared adventures, contributing to experiences that culminate in the learning of moral lessons. The character's role remains exclusively confined to this narrative framework in the film.