Magic Boy (1961)

"He'd leap upon the wind and hitch a ride..."Movie
Audience Score
73
Magic Boy
StarringKatsuo NakamuraHiroko SakuramachiTeruo Miyazaki
DirectorsAkira DaikuharaTaiji Yabushita
WriterMichihei Muramatsu
G 1 hr 23 minJun 22nd, 1961Adventure, Animation, Family
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Plot
Magically gifted boy Sasuke lives in peace, deep in the forest with his animal pals and Oyu, his elder sister. After their forest sanctuary is violated by a demon witch who devours one of Sasuke's animal companions, he vows vengeance. Leaving the forest, he sets out to master his magical gifts, making a pilgrimage to the home of the wizard Hakuunsai. While Sasuke learns the ways of magic, the demon witch terrorizes the countryside, and Sasuke works to complete his training in time.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 22nd, 1961
On DVD & Blu-ray:July 21st, 2014 - Buy DVD
Original Language:Japanese
Executive Producers:Sanae Yamamoto
Production Companies:Toei Animation
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