Taro the Dragon Boy

(1979)

★ 6.4 IMDb · 21 votes

Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Family, Adventure

Year: 1979

Runtime: 75 мин

Country: Japan

Director: 浦山桐郎

Cast: Junya Kato, Мина Томинага, 吉永小百合, 樹木希林, 熊倉一雄, 北村和夫, 矢吹寿子, Junko Kuroda

Plot

Patterned after Japanese art and silk screens, Taro, The Dragon Boy is an animated feature about Japanese mythology and cultures, focusing on Taro, a young boy who has to make a voyage to a distant lake to save his mother, who has been turned into a dragon.