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Taro the Dragon Boy

Taro the Dragon Boy

19791h 15mFilm

Fantasy Animation Family Adventure

64

6.4(20)

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.

Top Cast

Junya Kato

Taro (voice)

Mina Tominaga

Mina Tominaga

Aya (voice)

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Tatsuya (voice)

Kirin Kiki

Kirin Kiki

Yamanba (voice)

Kazuo Kumakura

Kazuo Kumakura

Red Oni (voice)

Kazuo Kitamura

Kazuo Kitamura

(voice)

Toshiko Yabuki

(voice)

Junko Kuroda

(voice)

Details

Director: Kirio Urayama
Status: Released
Release: 1979-03-17
Runtime: 1h 15m
Budget: —
Revenue: —
Language: JA
Score: 64%

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