Taro the Dragon Boy

Name: Taro the Dragon Boy
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Family, Adventure
Released: 1979-03-17
Duration: 1 h 15 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Junya Kato, Mina Tominaga, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Kirin Kiki, Kazuo Kumakura

6.6/ 10 · 0K votes

1979-03-17

1h 15m

Released

Fantasy Animation Family Adventure

Storyline

Patterned after Japanese art and silk screens, Taro, The Dragon Boy is an animated feature about Japanese mythology and cultures, focusing on Taro, a young boy who has to make a voyage to a distant lake to save his mother, who has been turned into a dragon.

Director

Kirio Urayama

Writer

Kirio Urayama

Original Story

Miyoko Matsutani

Keywords

witch based on novel or book mythology dragon demon oni plant rice الولد التنين

Production