Horus the Prince of the Sun

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This tell the tale of a brave young boy named Horus who pulls a blade out from a centuries-old rock giant only to discover that it ls the Sword of the Sun, If re-forged, the sword’s destiny will transform the boy Into the Prince of the Sun.

Unged by his Father, Horus and his pet bear Koro travel to his village, a place destroyed by the Frost King Grumwald. Along the way, he heips a village whose residents are besieged by Grunwald’s magic, but the villagers feel
threatened when he befriends Hilda, a beautiful girl whose haunting songs conceal a dark secret.

Fusing Japanese folklore with a Scandinavian setting, this anime adventure shows the hallmarks of Toei Animation and the later Studio Ghibil productions: well-rounded characters, dazzling animation and incredible imagination.

Music by Michio Mamiya

Animation Director: Yasuo Otsuka

Key Animators:
Hayao Miyazaki
Reiko Okuyama
Sadao Kikuchi
Yasuji Mori

Executive Producer: Hiroshi Ōkawa

Produced by Toei Animation Studio

Based on the Puppet Play in Japan
“The Sun Above Chikisani”
And Written for the Screen by
Kazuo Fukazawa

Directed by Isao Takahata