Anju to Zushiômaru

Aug 1 1962 TV-Y7-FV 1h 23m

Animation

After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. While Anju falls into a lake and is transformed into a swan, Zushio escapes and after being adopted to a nobleman grows to a young man. He will then fight to defeat the evil Dayu and free all the slaves.

Plot

Zushio and his sister Anju are kidnapped and sold to a cruel slave-master. Will they ever be reunited with their mother again?

Written by

Sumie Tanaka

Directed by

Yûgo Serikawa, Taiji Yabushita

Cast

Yoshiko Sakuma, Jo Mizuki, Kin'ya Kitaôji

Crew

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Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Toei Animation

Languages

Awards

N/A

Trailers

Trailer - Anju to Zushio-Maru (Toei, 1961)

Scores

# of Votes

106

Average Rating

6.4 out of 10

Metascore

Popularity

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