The Orphan Brother 1961

The Orphan Brother

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History Animation Family Fantasy Adventure

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.

Top Billed Cast

Yoshiko Sakuma

Anju (voice)

Isuzu Yamada

Yashio (voice)

Shigeko Arai

Harue Tone

Kikuno (voice)

Kinya Kitaoji

Jo Mizuki

Saburô, second son (voice)

Homepage https://lineup.toei-anim.co.jp/en/movie/movie_anju/
Release Date 1961-07-19
Runtime 1h 23m
Directors Taiji Yabushita, Yugo Serikawa, Isao Takahata
Producer Hiroshi Ookawa
Writers Sumie Tanaka, Taiji Yabushita, Yugo Serikawa