The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon

(1963)

★ 6.9 IMDb · 19 votes

Genres: Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy

Year: 1963

Runtime: 86 мин

Country: Japan

Director: 芹川有吾

Cast: Морио Кадзама, 久里千春, 岡田由紀子, Масато Яманоти, Киёши Кавакубо, 木下秀雄, 巖金四郎, Shûichi Kazamatsuri, Noriko Shindô, Tomohito Sumida

Plot

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.