Space Journey: The First Dream of Wonder-kun

1969 0h 11m JA

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★4.0TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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This is the story of a friendship between a boy named Taro and the mysterious Wonder-kun, using "the first dream of the New Year" as a motif. Guided by Wonder-kun, Taro departs on a space trip searching for adventure...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Katsue Miwa
Wonder-kun (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Taku Sugiyama
Writers: Osamu Tezuka
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 11-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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57 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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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8359982 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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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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The take

Taku Sugiyama directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 11-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
257 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4IMDB entry: tt8359982 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.