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The Golden Bird
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The Golden Bird

1987-03-14 · 52 min · ★ 10.0

Fantasy · Animation · Adventure · Family

"Kin no Tori" is an adaptation of the homonymous fairy tale "The Golden Bird" by Brothers Grimm. A golden apple is stolen from the King's garden. The King orders his three sons to guard the apples in turn and to find out who is the thief. When the youngest son, Hans, presents a feather that he got from the golden bird that stole the apple the king sends his three sons to bring this bird to him and so Hans' journey begins.

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Directors
Toshio Hirata
Production companies
Toei Animation, Madhouse
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Katsue MiwaKatsue MiwaHans (voice)
Joji YanamiJoji YanamiBig Bird (voice)
Kohei MiyauchiKohei MiyauchiKing Kaiser (voice)
Junpei TakiguchiJunpei TakiguchiKing Kanematch (voice)
Toshiko FujitaToshiko FujitaLulu (voice)
Noko KonohaPrincess Roland (voice)
Toshio FurukawaToshio FurukawaPrince Croyler (voice)
Keiko YamamotoKeiko YamamotoPrince Walner (voice)
Takeshi AonoTakeshi AonoWhite Rose King (voice)
Kei TomiyamaKei TomiyamaWitch (voice)

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