Dragon Quest: The Great Adventure of Dai - Avan's Disciples

1992 0h 40m JA

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8.5

MASTERPIECE

★8.5TMDB · 2

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Synopsis

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The second Dragon Quest Dai no Daibouken movie. The story takes place between episode 18 and 19 of the TV series.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Toshiko Fujita
Dai (voice)
Keiichi Nanba
Pop (voice)
Mina Tominaga
Maam (voice)
Hideyuki Tanaka
Avan (voice)
Yumi Touma
Gome (voice)
Aya Hisakawa
Leona (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hiroki Shibata
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 40-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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34 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

CINEMA

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Part of the "Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Toshiko Fujita and Keiichi Nanba and Mina Tominaga carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5002100 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Hiroki Shibata directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 40-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
234 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Toshiko Fujita and Keiichi Nanba and Mina Tominaga carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt5002100 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.