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The Orphan Brother (1961)

Genre : History, Animation, Family, Fantasy, Adventure

Runtime : 1H 23M

Director : Taiji Yabushita, Yugo Serikawa
Writer : Taiji Yabushita, Yugo Serikawa

Synopsis

After their father quarrels with local military men, Anju and Zushio are forced to flee, but they are captured and sold into slavery. When their mother dies, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a cruel man who subjects them to hideous torments. While Anju falls into a lake and is transformed into a swan, Zushio escapes and after being adopted to a nobleman grows to a young man. He will then fight to defeat the evil Dayu and free all the slaves.

Actors

Yoshiko Sakuma
Yoshiko Sakuma
Anju (voice)
Isuzu Yamada
Isuzu Yamada
Yashio (voice)
Shigeko Arai
Shigeko Arai
Harue Tone
Harue Tone
Kikuno (voice)
Kinya Kitaoji
Kinya Kitaoji
Jo Mizuki
Jo Mizuki
Saburô, second son (voice)
Morio Kazama
Morio Kazama
Young Zushiômaru (voice)
Jun Usami
Jun Usami
Judge Iwamoto (voice)
Sō Yamamura
Sō Yamamura
Fujiwara No Morozane (voice)
Mikijirō Hira
Mikijirō Hira
Jirô, eldest son (voice)
Tomoko Matsushima
Tomoko Matsushima
Princess Aya (voice)
Nakajirô Tomita
Nakajirô Tomita
Yakkogashira No Gonroku (voice)
Masao Mishima
Masao Mishima
Onikura Mutsu Nokami (voice)
Yasushi Nagata
Yasushi Nagata
Hito-gai No Yamaoka Dayû (voice)
Masao Oda
Masao Oda
Ushio Akashi
Ushio Akashi
Tokue Hanazawa
Tokue Hanazawa
Sanai Andô (voice)
Reiko Mutoh
Reiko Mutoh
Junji Masuda
Junji Masuda
Morozane's Messenger (voice)
Kôji Sekiyama
Kôji Sekiyama
Kenji Ushio
Kenji Ushio
Sendô Sado No Tatsukô (voice)
Tōru Ōhira
Tōru Ōhira
Koguma No Moku (voice)
Eijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno
Sanshô Dayû (voice)
Koji Kiyomura
Koji Kiyomura
Sendô Miyazaki No Jinpachi (voice)

Crews

Taiji Yabushita
Taiji Yabushita
Director
Yugo Serikawa
Yugo Serikawa
Director
Sumie Tanaka
Sumie Tanaka
Writer
Hajime Kaburagi
Hajime Kaburagi
Music
Chūji Kinoshita
Chūji Kinoshita
Music
Hiroshi Ookawa
Hiroshi Ookawa
Producer
Taiji Yabushita
Taiji Yabushita
Screenplay
Yugo Serikawa
Yugo Serikawa
Screenplay
Isao Takahata
Isao Takahata
Assistant Director
Ikuzô Inaba
Ikuzô Inaba
Editor
Shintarô Miyamoto
Shintarô Miyamoto
Editor
Seiichi Moro
Seiichi Moro
Production Manager
Seiichi Moro
Seiichi Moro
Production Assistant
Akira Daikubara
Akira Daikubara
Animation
Hideo Furusawa
Hideo Furusawa
Animation
Daikichirou Kusube
Daikichirou Kusube
Animation
Yasuji Mori
Yasuji Mori
Animation
Yasuo Otsuka
Yasuo Otsuka
Animation

Trailers and other movies

Trailer - Anju to Zushio-Maru (Toei, 1961)

Posters and backgrounds

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