The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon
1963
86 minutes
AnimationFamilyAdventureFantasy
Overview
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.
Top Cast
Morio Kazama
Chiharu Kuri
Akahana (voice)
Yukiko Okada
Kushinada-hime (voice)
Masato Yamanouchi
Wadatsumi, Kushinada-hime's father (voice)
Kiyoshi Kawakubo
Titan-bô (voice)
Hideo Kinoshita
Tarô / Tsukuyomi (voice)
Kinshirô Iwao
Hi no kami (God of Fire) (voice)
Shûichi Kazamatsuri
Tatakai no daijin (voice)
Noriko Shindô
Amaterasu (voice)
Tomohito Sumida
Susano (voice)
Setsuo Shinoda
Izanagi (voice)
Mitsuko Tomobe
Izanami (voice)
Shûichi Kazamatsuri
Minister of war (voice)
Mitsuo Yagi
Omoikane (voice)
Koji Koga
Mouse (voice)