The Orphan Brother
安寿と厨子王丸
Release: 1961-07-19
·Runtime: 83m
·★ 6.0
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Toei Animation
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Mikijiro Hira
as Jirô, eldest son (voice)
Masao Oda
Isuzu Yamada
as Yashio (voice)
Harue Tone
as Kikuno (voice)
Morio Kazama
as Young Zushiômaru (voice)
Jun Usami
as Judge Iwamoto (voice)
So Yamamura
as Fujiwara No Morozane (voice)
Ushio Akashi
Tokue Hanazawa
as Sanai Andô (voice)
Yoshiko Sakuma
as Anju (voice)
Kinya Kitaoji
Tomoko Matsushima
as Princess Aya (voice)
Nakajirō Tomita
as Yakkogashira No Gonroku (voice)
Reiko Mutoh
Kōji Sekiyama
Tōru Ōhira
as Koguma No Moku (voice)
Eijirō Tōno
as Sanshô Dayû (voice)
Shigeko Arai
Masao Mishima
as Onikura Mutsu Nokami (voice)
Kenji Ushio
as Sendô Sado No Tatsukô (voice)
Jo Mizuki
as Saburô, second son (voice)
