The Golden Bird
Originally released in 1987. The Golden Bird is a fantasy/animation film. directed by Toshio Hirata. At just 52 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Katsue Miwa, Joji Yanami, and Kohei Miyauchi
Synopsis
"Kin no Tori" is an adaptation of the homonymous fairy tale "The Golden Bird" by Brothers Grimm. A golden apple is stolen from the King's garden. The King orders his three sons to guard the apples in turn and to find out who is the thief. When the youngest son, Hans, presents a feather that he got from the golden bird that stole the apple the king sends his three sons to bring this bird to him and so Hans' journey begins.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 14, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
0h 52m
52 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Katsue Miwa
as Hans (voice)
Joji Yanami
as Big Bird (voice)
Kohei Miyauchi
as King Kaiser (voice)
Junpei Takiguchi
as King Kanematch (voice)
Toshiko Fujita
as Lulu (voice)
Noko Konoha
as Princess Roland (voice)
Toshio Furukawa
as Prince Croyler (voice)
Keiko Yamamoto
as Prince Walner (voice)
Takeshi Aono
as White Rose King (voice)
Kei Tomiyama
as Witch (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Toei Animation
- Madhouse
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Golden Bird about?
"Kin no Tori" is an adaptation of the homonymous fairy tale "The Golden Bird" by Brothers Grimm. A golden apple is stolen from the King's garden. The King orders his three sons to guard the apples...
Who directed The Golden Bird?
The Golden Bird was directed by Toshio Hirata.
How long is The Golden Bird?
The Golden Bird has a runtime of 0 hours and 52 minutes (52 minutes total).
When was The Golden Bird released?
The Golden Bird was released on March 14, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Golden Bird?
The main cast of The Golden Bird includes Katsue Miwa, Joji Yanami, Kohei Miyauchi, Junpei Takiguchi, Toshiko Fujita.