Magic Boy
Magic Boy (1959) is an adventure film, directed by Akira Daikuhara and Taiji Yabushita. It stars Katsuo Nakamura and Hiroko Sakuramachi. The 83-minute film holds an audience score of 7.5/10.
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Hiroko Sakuramachi T Teruo Miyazaki 
Tomoko Matsushima K Kenji Susukida 
Harue Akagi What Magic Boy Is About
Sasuke, a boy with magical gifts, lives peacefully deep in the forest with his elder sister Oyu and his animal companions. When a demon witch violates the forest and devours one of those animals, he swears revenge. He leaves, making a pilgrimage to the wizard Hakuunsai to master what he can do, and while the training goes on the witch is terrorising the countryside. Akira Daikuhara and Taiji Yabushita made it in 1959, early in the history of Japanese feature animation, rebuilding a ninja folk tale for a child audience.
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What is Magic Boy about?
Sasuke, a boy with magical gifts, lives peacefully deep in the forest with his elder sister Oyu and his animal companions. When a demon witch violates the forest and devours one of those animals, he swears revenge.
Where can I watch Magic Boy?
Magic Boy isn't currently listed on major digital platforms. Availability can change over time. Check the "Where to Watch" section for the latest.
How long is Magic Boy?
Magic Boy runs for 83 minutes (1h 23m).
When did Magic Boy come out?
Magic Boy was released in 1959.
Who directed Magic Boy?
Magic Boy was directed by Akira Daikuhara and Taiji Yabushita.
Who stars in Magic Boy?
Magic Boy stars Katsuo Nakamura, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Teruo Miyazaki, Tomoko Matsushima.
What is Magic Boy's rating?
Magic Boy holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 7.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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