Taiyo no oji: Horusu no daiboken (1968)

Country of Origin: Japan
Year of Production: 1968
Running Times: 82 mins
Format: Eastmancolor     35mm     Toeiscope
Ratio: 2.35:1
Sound: mono

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: Toei Doga
Producer: Isao Takahata

SCRIPT
Script: Kazuo Fukazawa

DIRECTION
Director: Isao Takahata

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Jiro Yoshimura

ANIMATION
Supervising Animator: Yasuo Otsuka

MUSIC
Music: Yoshio Mamiya

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Mataji Urata
Scene Design: Hayao Miyazaki

AVAILABILITY

Italy
Video Distributors: Cinehollywood

Japan
Theatrical Distributors: Toei Douga
Video Distributors: Toei Video
Laserdisc Distributors: Toei Video; Bandai Visual (BEAL-372)
DVD Distributors: Toei Video Collection (DSTD-2103)

Portugal
DVD Distributors: New Age Entertainment (5864/02)

USA
Theatrical Distributors: AIP
Television Distributors: TBS

TIMELINE

1990
November
25: Japan - laserdisc release (Bandai Visual (BEAL-372))

1999
February
Day Unknown: Japan - video release (Toei Video); Italy - video release (Cinehollywood)

2002
July
21: Japan - DVD release (Toei Video Collection (DSTD-2103))

August
2: Portugal - DVD release (New Age Entertainment (5864/02))

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

La grande avventura del principe Valiant - Italian title
Little Norse Prince - US television title
Prince of the Sun: The Great Adventure of Horus
La princesa encantada - Spanish title

KEYWORDS

animation, anime, mythology

Last Updated: 15 October, 2008