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The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon

1963·Movie
1h 26min
71
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High energy, striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Fast-paced and spectacular

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Spectacle7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Wondrous and hopeful

  • Wonder8
  • Hopefulness7
  • Nostalgia7

Humor

Some absurdist humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Absurdist Humor5
  • Physical Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Fantasy, history, and faith and meaning

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Novelty8
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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Ten Thousand Wonders Leap To Life!

In this influential cult-classic animated film based on Japanese folklore, Susano is the youngest son of Izanagi and Izanami, the heavenly couple who created the Earth. Still a young boy, Susano is devastated by the passing away of his mother. Determined to find her despite the reprimands of his father, he embarks on a journey to find his brother and his sister for spiritual guidance.
Japanese FolkloreAnimated AdventureHero's JourneySpiritual QuestCult Classic AnimationVisually StrikingMythical CreaturesComing-of-Age Story

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon legally?

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Is The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon?

1 h 26 min

The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon runs 1 h 26 min.

What language is The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon?

3BRJPUS

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What tropes does The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon use?

Prophet EyesGratuitous Animal SidekickLarge and in ChargeMook ChivalryPalate ProppingPaper TigerNo Name GivenGory Discretion ShotEye ScreamAge LiftComic ReliefRed Eyes, Take Warningand 24 more

TV Tropes lists 36 storytelling tropes for The Little Prince and the Eight-Headed Dragon, including Prophet Eyes, Gratuitous Animal Sidekick, Large and in Charge.