Film

The Golden Bird

1987 · 52m · Fantasy · Animation · Adventure

IMDb

7.4

"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.

Katsue Miwa

Hans (voice)

Joji Yanami

Big Bird (voice)

Kohei Miyauchi

King Kaiser (voice)

Junpei Takiguchi

King Kanematch (voice)

Toshiko Fujita

Lulu (voice)

Noko Konoha

Princess Roland (voice)

Toshio Furukawa

Prince Croyler (voice)

Keiko Yamamoto

Prince Walner (voice)

Takeshi Aono

White Rose King (voice)

Kei Tomiyama

Witch (voice)

• Toshio HirataDirector
• Junji TashiroScreenplay
• Toru MochizukiEditor

Release date

March 14, 1987

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

52m

Rated

G

Genres

Fantasy, Animation, Adventure, Family

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