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Taro the Dragon Boy

Taro the Dragon Boy

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.

Where to Watch

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 龍の子太郎
  • Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Family, Adventure
  • Release Date: 1979-03-17
  • Runtime: 75 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (17 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Toei Video Company
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.2856
  • Languages: Japanese

Cast & Crew

Junya Kato

Junya Kato

as Taro (voice)

Mina Tominaga

Mina Tominaga

as Aya (voice)

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Sayuri Yoshinaga

as Tatsuya (voice)

Kirin Kiki

Kirin Kiki

as Yamanba (voice)

Kazuo Kumakura

Kazuo Kumakura

as Red Oni (voice)

Kazuo Kitamura

Kazuo Kitamura

as (voice)

Toshiko Yabuki

Toshiko Yabuki

as (voice)

Junko Kuroda

Junko Kuroda

as (voice)

Gallery

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External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Taro the Dragon Boy?

Taro the Dragon Boy is a Fantasy, Animation, Family, Adventure movie directed by . It was released on 1979-03-17.

Who are the main actors in Taro the Dragon Boy?

The main cast includes Junya Kato, Mina Tominaga, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Kirin Kiki, Kazuo Kumakura, .

Where can I watch Taro the Dragon Boy online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Taro the Dragon Boy is available.

Is Taro the Dragon Boy based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Taro the Dragon Boy?

Taro the Dragon Boy has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 17 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Taro the Dragon Boy?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Taro the Dragon Boy?

The soundtrack was composed by Toei Video Company. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Taro the Dragon Boy filmed?

Taro the Dragon Boy was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Taro the Dragon Boy?

The total runtime of Taro the Dragon Boy is 75 minutes.

Is Taro the Dragon Boy suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Taro the Dragon Boy?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Taro the Dragon Boy.

Does Taro the Dragon Boy have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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