Shônen Sarutobi Sasuke

"He'd leap upon the wind and hitch a ride..."

Jun 22 1961 G 1h 23m
Adventure, Animation, Family

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.

Plot

A young Japanese boy climbs a mountain in search of a magic wizard. The youth finds the wizard, and is tutored by him. Reinforced with magic powers, the boy eventually fights and defeats the evil witches of down under.

Written by

Kazuo Dan, Dohei Muramatsu

Directed by

Akira Daikubara, Taiji Yabushita

Cast

Katsuo Nakamura, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Teruo Miyazaki

Crew

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Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Toei Animation

Languages

Awards

N/A

Trailers
Trailer - Shonen Sarutobi Sasuki (Toei, 1959)
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Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
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