AnimationFamilyAdventureFantasy
The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon
“Ten Thousand Wonders Leap To Life!”
In this influential cult-classic animated film based on Japanese folklore, Susano is the youngest son of Izanagi and Izanami, the heavenly couple who created the Earth. Still a young boy, Susano is devastated by the passing away of his mother. Determined to find her despite the reprimands of his father, he embarks on a journey to find his brother and his sister for spiritual guidance.
Directed by Yugo Serikawa
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User score
18 votes
Status
Released
Released
March 24, 1963
Runtime
1h 26m
Language
Japanese
Top cast
Morio Kazama
Susanoo (voice)
Chiharu Kuri
Akahana (voice)
Yukiko Okada
Kushinada-hime (voice)
Masato Yamanouchi
Wadatsumi, Kushinada-hime's father (voice)
Kiyoshi Kawakubo
Titan-bô (voice)
Hideo Kinoshita
Tarô / Tsukuyomi (voice)
Kinshirô Iwao
Hi no kami (God of Fire) (voice)
Shûichi Kazamatsuri
Tatakai no daijin (voice)
Noriko Shindô
Amaterasu (voice)
Tomohito Sumida
Susano (voice)
Setsuo Shinoda
Izanagi (voice)
Mitsuko Tomobe
Izanami (voice)
Shûichi Kazamatsuri
Minister of war (voice)
Mitsuo Yagi
Omoikane (voice)
Koji Koga
Mouse (voice)
