World Famous Fairy Tale Series

1975 3h 20m JA

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★7.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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A Japanese anime series of short films based on fairy tales and classic stories, produced by Toei Animation between 1975 and 1983.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kyôko Kishida
Narrator (voice)
Isao Hashizume
Miscellaneous (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Masamune Ochiai
Writers: Michiru Shimada, Masaki Tsuji, Tadaaki Yamazaki
Languages: Japanese

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RUNTIME

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At 200 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.

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2 / 5

ERA

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51 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 5

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 5

CAST

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Kyôko Kishida and Isao Hashizume carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Masamune Ochiai directs. A long sit — settle in. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1At 200 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.
251 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Kyôko Kishida and Isao Hashizume carry the top of the cast.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.