Originally released as a motion picture in 1968. Japanese language cast: Hisako Okata, Etsuko Ichihara, Mikijiro Hira, Eijiro Tono. English language cast: Billie Lou Watt, Corinne Orr, Gilbert Mack. Extras: commentary ; Isao Takahata and Yoichi Kotabe interviews; Every poet is a thief; Horus and Hilda; Reiko Okuyama; Message of hope; Production gallery; Theatrical trailer.
Summary:
A brave young boy who pulls a blade out from a centuries-old rock giant only to discover that it is the Sword of the Sun. If re-forged, the sword's destiny will transform the boy into the Prince of the Sun.
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