Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods

1988 0h 46m JA

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Synopsis

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Hyoga is missing somewhere in Asgard... When Seiya and the others are looking for him, Athena is kidnapped and they have to rescue her from Dolvar and some mysterious warriors.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Toru Furuya
Seiya (voice)
Hirotaka Suzuoki
Shiryu (voice)
Koichi Hashimoto
Hyoga (voice)
Ryo Horikawa
Shun (voice)
Hideyuki Hori
Ikki (voice)
Keiko Han
Saori Kido / Athena (voice)
Iemasa Kayumi
Dolbal (voice)
Yu Mizushima
Loki (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Writers: Takao Koyama
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 46-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Saint Seiya 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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CAST

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Toru Furuya and Hirotaka Suzuoki and Koichi Hashimoto carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0322918 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Shigeyasu Yamauchi directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 46-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
238 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Saint Seiya Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Toru Furuya and Hirotaka Suzuoki and Koichi Hashimoto carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0322918 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Classified under 10 themes, including "fight", "fighter", "greek mythology", "god".
8Released under 12 different titles around the world.