The Youth and His Amulet

Name: The Youth and His Amulet
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 1961
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 9

1961 · 103 min

Comedy · Fantasy

★ 9.0

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Gen is a lonely orphan boy. His sole sense of companionship comes from an imaginary friend, the god Prince Fudo-Myo. Prince Fudo-Myo comes to the boy's rescue in times of difficulty.

Crew

Director Hiroshi Inagaki
Screenplay Toshiro Ide
Screenplay Zenzō Matsuyama
Writer Shizue Miyaguchi
Director of Photography Kazuo Yamada

Cast

Toshirō Mifune
Fudo-Myo (Immovable Bright King)
T
Toru Koyanagi
Gen
H
Hisako Sakabe
Gen's sister
Chishū Ryū
Nobuko Otowa
Mie Hama
Yōsuke Natsuki
Minoru Chiaki
Bokuzen Hidari
Yoshio Kosugi
Yutaka Sada
Noriko Sengoku

Crew

Director — Hiroshi Inagaki
Screenplay — Toshiro Ide
Screenplay — Zenzō Matsuyama
Writer — Shizue Miyaguchi
Director of Photography — Kazuo Yamada

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