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RUNTIME
Did you know
Tight 12-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
Gegege no Kitaro: The All Seeing Eye
1980 0h 12m JA
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7.0
SOLID
★7.0TMDB · 3
HorrorAnimationAdventureComedyFantasy
Synopsis
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Yasui is the president of a large company. After the war, he wandered into the world of evil spirits, where he obtained a hidden treasure "Geomancer's Eye". With the magical power of this treasure Yasui received enormous wealth. But the great miracles have a great price... A retelling of episode 37 from the 1971 TV anime.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Masako Nozawa
Isamu Tanonaka
Chikao Ohtsuka
Joji Yanami
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Kunihiko Ikuhara
- Writers
- Shigeru Mizuki, Natsuyo Shibata, Kunihiko Ikuhara
- Languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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Fun facts 🍿
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ERA
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46 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
MoodPlayr · trivia#02
3 / 5
RUNTIME
Did you know
Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
MoodPlayr · trivia#03
4 / 5
CAST
Did you know
Masako Nozawa and Isamu Tanonaka and Chikao Ohtsuka carry the top of the cast.
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5 / 5
WILD
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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Kunihiko Ikuhara directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 12-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 246 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Masako Nozawa and Isamu Tanonaka and Chikao Ohtsuka carry the top of the cast.
- 5Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 12 min · 0h 12m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- JA
Also by
Kunihiko Ikuhara
Production companies
Who made it
Toei Animation
JP
Key crew
- Original StoryShigeru Mizuki
- Graphic NovelShigeru Mizuki
- Animation DirectorAkinori Orai
- Co-DirectorIsao Takahata
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- supernatural
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1980-07-12
Also known as
International titles
- Gegege no Kitarou: ChisouganJP
- Gegege no Kitarou: The Geomancer's EyeJP
- Kitaro Gegege : l'oeil d'orFR
- Gegege no Kitarou : l'oeil d'orFR
- Gegege no Kitaro : l'oeil d'orFR
- Gegege no Kitaro: ChisouganJP
- Gegege no Kitaro: The Geomancer's EyeJP
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