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The Golden Bird

The Golden Bird

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 14, 1987

Runtime

0h 52m

Genres

Fantasy, Animation, Adventure, Family

Original Title

グリム童話 金の鳥

Production Companies

Toei Animation, Madhouse

Director

Toshio Hirata

Description

"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.