Movie
1960 Animation
1h 28min
| Original title | Saiyûki |
| Original lang. | Japanese, English |
| Country | Japan |
One of the first documented commercial film adaptations of manga source material, this anime from OSAMU TEZUKA's retelling of the ancient Chinese novel JOURNEY TO THE WEST ("Hsi-yu Chi") follows a monkey king who learns the secrets of magic and the mastery of willpower that knowledge entails.
| Directed by | Daisaku Shirakawa, Taiji Yabushita |
| Written by | Goro Kontaibo, Lee Kresel |
Featuring the voices of
Jonathan Winters
Kiyoshi Komiyama
Noriko Shindô
Hideo Kinoshita
Setsuo Shinoda
Nobuaki Sekine
Kunihisa Takeda
Katsuko Ozaki
Michiko Shirasaka
Kinshirô Iwao
Tamae Kato
Shigeru Kawakubo
Shûichi Kazamatsuri
Frankie Avalon
Sterling Holloway
Jackie Joseph
Kiyoshi Kawakubo
Arnold Stang
Dodie Stevens
Peter Fernandez
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